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What If Rome Had Industrialized? | Samo Burja

"Moment of Zen"

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Industrial Innovations of the Roman Empire

This chapter explores the industrial advancements within the Roman Empire, challenging the notion that slave labor hindered technological progress. It highlights significant innovations like water-powered mills and mining techniques, illustrating the complex relationship between labor, technology, and the environment in ancient Rome.

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