Tag: Ancient Rome

  • Captive Greece Took Captive Her Savage Conqueror

    Captive Greece Took Captive Her Savage Conqueror

    While Rome conquered Greece militarily, it extensively integrated Greek cultural, philosophical, and artistic contributions, forming a combined legacy that significantly influenced Western civilization.

  • Pecunia Non Olet

    Pecunia Non Olet

    “Pecunia Non Olet,” a Roman maxim meaning “Money does not stink,” delves into the ethical ambiguity surrounding the origins of wealth. It has legal, economic, and social ramifications, and remains relevant in modern debates from digital currency to ethical investing.