Roman Industrial Revolution

The roman Industrial Revolution.

Roman Industrial revolution was a period where discoveries in steam technology helped rome advance into an almost modern nation and saved it from destruction at the hands of the huns. It in 40 C.E.and was brought on by the the physicist Hero of Alexandria when he discovered the steam engine and ended in approximately 400 C.E. when rome finalized cannons and conquered most of Eurasia.

Hero of Alexandria
The revolution was by all accounts started by the harnessing of steam and was displayed to the roman armies. It was almost laughed off as a toy untill a commander asked if it could transport carriages. Hero answered yes and it was used to be made into what can be described as an early tank. No horses where neccesary and archers would shoot from the sides.

Use in the military
This technology immediately allowed primative cars to be made and slowly but surely technology advanced into an industrial age. Small factories where made by 100 C.E. and