History of the Toga and the “Gens Togata”

The toga was more than simply clothing to the ancient Romans. It was symbolic of societal class, gender, and more. Some Roman historians even called themselves the "gens togata" or the toga-wearing race because of its importance to Roman society. Toga toga toga...

Mar 12, 2019 | 5:40 | Heidi Wiechert

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