What did the Romans believe?
In this lesson we will learn about the religious beliefs of the Romans. We will begin by looking at the similarities and differences between the Romans and the Celts. We will then find out what the Imperial Cult was and finally look at the fascinating story of how Christianity spread across Roman England.
What did the Romans believe?
In this lesson we will learn about the religious beliefs of the Romans. We will begin by looking at the similarities and differences between the Romans and the Celts. We will then find out what the Imperial Cult was and finally look at the fascinating story of how Christianity spread across Roman England.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Paganism in Britain
- Roman gods
- The Emperor
- Constantine's dream
- Christianity in Britain