๐๏ธ๐ฏ๏ธ In ancient Rome, being a teenager meant responsibility, obedience, and very little choice. Education depended on class, work began early, marriage could be arranged young, and discipline was strict โ all under the absolute authority of the father. Childhood ended quickly, and adulthood arrived without warning.
Tonight, close your eyes and step into dusty streets, crowded homes, and rigid expectations โ where growing up Roman meant learning your place long before you found your voice.
๐ Boring History For Sleep | Growing up fast, living small, and history told softly. ๐ค