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There were many prominent Romans from North Africa meaning Carthage (now Algeria/Tunisia) and Egypt. Would you call those people black? I think there's a credi
by ng12 8y ago
There were many prominent Romans from North Africa meaning Carthage (now Algeria/Tunisia) and Egypt. Would you call those people black?
I think there's a credible argument that, to Romans, they were not any more foreign-looking than Celts or Gauls.
- Apocryphon 8y agoThe Romans in Britannia thought of the Celts as pale headhunting painted savages. The definition of foreign-looking has shifted over the millennia.