roman forum
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Roman Forum
By Cameron Ginnings
Who
• The Roman Forum was built by various people who contributed various buildings
• People such as the second king of Rome and eventually Julius Caesar
What
• Many kinds of buildings• Made of stone and later concrete• Made up what might be considered a town
square
When
• Different buildings built at different times• Many of which had to be rebuilt after being
destroyed• Dates vary from 27 BCE to 100 BCE to late
Where
• The Roman is located between the Palestine Hill and the Capitoline Hill
Why
• The Roman Forum was built as a center for trading
• Some say also that it was built to fill up the land that was in it’s place before