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Re:Why didn't the Romans contribute much to mathematics? by tempguy9999 on Sunday August 25, 2019 @06:10AM (#20792197)
> people born in Roman Empire got Roman citizenship on Birth

I assume 'people' excluded slaves?

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Re:Why didn't the Romans contribute much to mathematics? by gingabriska on Sunday August 25, 2019 @06:43AM (#20792254)
Yes that's right.

*I mean the Germanic tribes in North ate meat everyday.

Why the Downvotes? Anyone wants to challenge these facts, please post rebuttal. I'd love to educate myself more.

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Re:Why didn't the Romans contribute much to mathematics? by tempguy9999 on Sunday August 25, 2019 @07:09AM (#20792318)
Heh, I know the feeling!

But then again, you say stuff about how romans vs germanic meat eating, but I don't see any citations for that. They'd be helpful.

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Re:Why didn't the Romans contribute much to mathematics? by mixmastamyk on Thursday August 29, 2019 @09:58PM (#20835370)
Generally folks living closer to the poles eat more meat.
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