Informational Texts

The texts are color coded by approximate profiency level according to the ACTFL guidelines. Novice texts are in blue, intermediate texts are in green. 

Roman Society and Daily Life

Tria Nomina Domus Romana I Roman Cena Roman Writing Materials Palaestra Introduction to Roman Patronage

Places and Geography

Introduction to Roman GeographyForum Romanum

Mythology and Religion

Olympian GodsHomer, Hesiod, and Oral PoetryWorship of HerculesThe House of PriamThe Birth of Aeneas

Roman Authors and Literature

Introduction to Roman AuthorsIntroduction to VergilIntroduction to HoraceIntroduction to CiceroIntroduction to MartialGaius Cilnius Maecenas

Roman Government and Law

Cursus Honorum Optimates and Populares

Roman History: Kings and the Early Republic

Founding of RomeSeven Kings of RomeFounding of the Republic

Roman History: The Punic Wars

Roman History: Late Republic and Civil Wars

Roman History: The Imperial Period

Annus Quattuor ImperatorumVespasian and Titus

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