Prior to the conquests of Alexander the Great many distinct varieties of Greek coexisted. Greek people could only fully understand other greek people that spoke their same variety. However during Alexanders campaigns a simplified common version of the Greek language emerged this version become what was widely spoken among educated circles around the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond was what scholars now recognize as Koine Greek.
The Roman Architecture was an important artistic manifestation of the Romans in antiquity, who favored utilitarian works and achieved great efficiency in the construction of aqueducts, public baths, bridges and markets. Roman architecture was also expressive in the construction of temples, palaces