... power and was defeated. But some Greek leaders resisted, to ensure that the Greek leaders would show good behavior the Romans would take men from prominent Greek families and would take them as hostages. In doing this, the Romans became more familiar with the political philosophy of the Greeks. One person who saw this first was Polybius a general and ... Cicero, Julius Caesar, Terence, Polybius, Cato, and Lucretius. Some other art that was contributed during this time was the three dimensional arts. Romans sculptures worked from the Greek models to produce something that was truly Roman ...

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