Roman culture was highly influenced by the Greeks; as Horace said, Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit.
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Athens and other Greek cities revolted in 88 BC, and the peninsula was crushed by the Roman general Sulla.
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(edited with John Cherry and Jas Elsner) Pausanias: Travel and Memory in Roman Greece (New York 2001)