The Insane Wealth of the Roman Empire

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1.1 میلیون بار بازدید - 3 سال پیش - The Roman Empire's Economy was
The Roman Empire's Economy was Massive and Elusive. Through trade, markets, warfare, and finance The Roman Economy provided a standard of living for some that would not be matched again until the emergence of modern national economies in the 17th century.  In this video we cover and overview the early empires economy, its workings and structure, compare it to other ancient and modern economies and discuss its major limitations and inequalities.

-Contents of this video-------------------------------
00:00 - The Roman Empire's Economy
01:13 - Evidence of Economic Activity
04:49 - Structure of the Economy
06:20 - Roman Markets
07:23 - Roman Banking
08:01 - Roman Warfare
08:36 - The Size of the Roman Economy
09:50 - Income's by Class
10:22 - Inequality in the Roman Empire
11:56 - Standards of Living
15:07 - Technological Advancements/Productivity
16:01 - The Shortcomings of the Economy
19:37 - Summary and Final Thoughts

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