21/11/2017 Education in Rome

-       Today, have been the turn of Education in Rome.

      They have told as things like the following:

The mother gave basic knowledge until 7. The education was divided in:

                                      

                                   -   Elemental education (7-12 years)

                                        Reading, writing and arithmetic

                                   -   Secundary school (10-16 years)

                                       Study of gramatical theory, Reading classical Greek and Latin authors

                                       and commenting on the text

                                    - Further education (17-20 years)

                                     discurses about historical topics

                                       

Also, the have told us some important authors like:

-          Marco Tulio Cicerón

-          Lucio Anneso Séneca

-          Marco Fabio Quintiliano

-          Plutarco