For the fifth time, listeners provide questions and Rhiannon and Matt answer! \n
In this episode: \n
- How the orders of Roman society worked\n
- The materials Romans used in clothing\n
- How Romans marked years by Consul\n
- Augustus adopting his wife, Livia\n
- The truth about the Cantabrian warrior Cococotta\n
- How to actually pronounce \u2018Pompey\u2019\n
- Is the Roman salute accurate?\n
- How much of Latin is Greek?\n
- How did the Romans say their own numbers?\n
- How did the relationship change between Patricians and Plebs?\n
- Which Roman figure do we wish we knew more about?
Guest: \n
Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)