During the development of their own statehood, the Ancient Romans adapted science and the achievements of the Greeks, which they felt were useful: in the field of military, medicine, art or theater. <\/p>\n
This assimilation of Greek patterns began in the second century BCE, when the Greek world conquered by the Romans began to flow into Rome in its best form. Greek architects, medics and writers began to appear in the “Eternal City”, who certainly had a great impact on the development of Roman science.<\/p>\n
The older generation of historians was convinced that the ancient Romans had no de facto achievements, because what they used was largely due to the inventions of other peoples. Currently, however, there is a trend saying that the Romans had a great impact on the development of many fields of science: geometry, physics or biology. The desire to research and increase knowledge was often sponsored by rich personalities from the world of Rome who wanted to be remembered as patrons<\/a> of the arts and patrons of science.<\/p>\n The question is, which ancient Romans could be awarded the title of scientist because of their achievements. There are certainly the following personalities:<\/p>\n\n