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Sandals Around The World

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Fun Facts

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Ancient Roman footwear: Roman soldiers wore sandals called caligae, which were so famous that Emperor Caligula's name actually means "little boots" after them.

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Quizzes

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Which Roman emperor's name translates to "little boots" because of the military sandals he wore as a child?

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Where were the oldest known sandals in the world, made of woven sagebrush, discovered by archaeologists?

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What did Roman soldiers add to the soles of their caligae sandals for better grip?

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What material did ancient Egyptians commonly use to weave everyday sandals?

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What unique feature did ancient Egyptian sandals have on the sole to mock their enemies?

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What precious material was used to make the ceremonial sandals found in King Tutankhamun's tomb?

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Why did wealthy ancient Greeks dye their leather sandals bright colors like red or yellow?

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How did ancient Greeks secure their sandals to their legs?

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Glosario

Glossary
fort rock sandal (noun)
The oldest directly dated footwear in the world, woven from sagebrush bark in Oregon over 10,000 years ago. It proves that loving comfortable shoes is a timeless human trait.

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Gossip

Gossip

Would you wear solid gold sandals if they were incredibly uncomfortable?

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Videos

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