black gold meaning in Roman Emperor
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Over 2000 years ago, in the time of Julius Caesar, the Roman Empire was one of the most powerful empires in the world. The Romans loved the spice and bought it from here, in Southern India. They paid for it in gold, which is why the spice was also called Black Gold.
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Pepper was so valuable that it was called 'black gold' in the Roman Empire. Traders sent these products from India to Rome either by ships or caravans, and the trade was very prosperous.
eagle
An aquila (Classical Latin: [ˈakᶣɪla], "eagle") was a prominent symbol used in ancient Rome, especially as the standard of a Roman legion. A legionary known as an aquilifer, the "eagle-bearer", carried this standard. Each legion carried one eagle.
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