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The Roman Empire has a prominent status in our culture, but it is not really well deserved. Rome was quite advanced for its time, but even then it was not the largest or wealthiest empire in the world. If you compare it to today's standards, it becomes even smaller and is only comparable to the poorest countries in the world. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are the official German-language channel of Economics Explained! / @economicsexplained