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All roads lead to Rome - and so do these tech trees! From the newspaper to the vending machine, these are 8 amazing Roman technological innovations, in this episode of History Countdown.
Rome delivered fresh water to its people by building massive aqueducts that are still an engineering marvel today.
See how civilizations throughout history have designed and managed their plumbing and waste disposal systems.
The Roman Coliseum was an engineering marvel designed to seat close to 75,000 people.
The construction of the largest amphitheater in Rome has taken place and now history's most iconic duels commence.