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en-wikipedia-org-8259		Education in ancient Rome - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	4156	479	63	It was the father's duty to educate his children and should he be unable to fulfill this duty, the task was assumed by other family members.[6] It was not until 272 BC with the capture of Tarentum, the annexation of Sicily in 241 BC, and the period following the First Punic War that Romans were exposed to a strong influence of Greek thought and lifestyle and found leisure to study the arts. These students also learned other subjects such as geography, music, philosophy, literature, mythology and geometry.[12] These well-rounded studies gave Roman orators a more diverse education and helped prepare them for future debates. ^ Yun Lee Too, Education in Greek and Roman antiquity (Boston: Brill, 2001). Education in Greek and Roman Antiquity. "Old Boys: Teacher-Student Bonding in Roman Oratory [Section = Ancient Education]." Classical World 105.1: 91-107	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-8259.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-8259.txt