Two civilizations—Greece and Rome—stand as the twin pillars of Western history. But who shaped our modern world more?
👉 The Greeks gave us philosophy, democracy, and the pursuit of knowledge through great thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
👉 The Romans transformed those ideas into laws, republic governance, engineering, and architecture that still define modern civilization.
In this documentary-style video, we explore:
Greek contributions to philosophy, democracy, and knowledge
Roman innovations in law, architecture, and empire-building
How both Greece and Rome influenced Washington D.C., the British Parliament, and modern governance
Why the West stands tall because Greece dreamed and Rome built
📌 If you love ancient history, civilizations, and the roots of modern society, this video is for you!
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the Roman's mastered how to take and control people's liberties, unbeknownst to their belief of freedom, even after the fall of the empire, that knowledge is still used to govern our modern world.
Even before when the west was in primitive times, in Bhaarath (shrunk presently to India), Chola kingdom created zonal, sub zonal, local administrative local bodies which were elected by the commoners by 'Kuda-Olai' system. Once elected their family members are barred for contesting the next few rounds. Kings were accountable ultimately.
It was not power
It is about responsibility