Ancient Rome: The Original Megacity

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  @Matt_Reconstructs_History · 8 months ago · pinned

  I had a blast creating this one, and I hope you enjoy it! <br><br>More reconstructions on the way.<br><br>To bring these ancient cities back to life, I use AI tools from all over the world. NordVPN keeps me safe and connected no matter where I&apos;m working from - get 70% off below.<br><br>NordVPN: <a href="https://nordvpn.sjv.io/YRWQ7O">https://nordvpn.sjv.io/YRWQ7O</a><br><br>Untill next...

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• LA

  @LARSENALmtl · 7 months ago

  Amazing work. This is a very good example of a &apos;&apos;positive&apos;&apos; use of AI. The guy who made this video obviously had a very defined concept in mind, but probably nerver could have afforded to hire a crew of digital artists and CGI experts to bring it to life, so he used AI. Kudos.

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• ME

  @mercury4574 · 8 months ago

  You in Roman dress meeting Caesar...you in the Arena etc...made me laugh...a special touch was keeping your glasses on!!

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• FR

  @fran-kussanchez196 · 8 months ago

  One suggestion is to recreate Constantinople using Antoine Helbert&apos;s models or recreate Alexandria with Michael Bengtsson&apos;s designs.

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  @wilhelmscream25 · 8 months ago

  Superb video, next Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital.

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  @benbibletalk · 8 months ago

  Great AI work! Fun fact: The Pantheon&apos;s dome stays up because of a &apos;weight-loss&apos; trick. Roman engineers used heavy stone at the bottom but switched to light volcanic pumice at the top. That&apos;s why it’s still standing after 1,900 years!

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  @TotheEdgeofInfinity · 7 months ago

  I absolutely loved this!!<br>Having completed a Bachelors degree in Classics (Ancient History) many years ago and also visited Rome a couple of times, I have been waiting &nbsp;to finally enjoy an amazing AI created version of the city. <br>Thank you!

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• GO

  @Goodwin_Reconstructions · 7 months ago

  I’ve seen a lot of “Ancient Rome” videos, but this actually made it feel real.<br>The scale of it is insane — 1 million people in 100 AD is just hard to process.

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  @ArcheonStudios · 7 months ago

  It’s absolutely fascinating to see Ancient Rome brought back to life with such incredible AI detail. Seeing how the &apos;insulae&apos; (apartment buildings) mirror our modern urban structures proves once again that history truly repeats itself. Exceptional work on the reconstruction!

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• JU

  @JustTTone · 7 months ago

  the temple of vesta is a story all to itself and is not talked about enough. its actually hard to even comprehend.

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• CA

  @casaromantica215 · 7 months ago

  A stunning reconstruction of life in Ancient Roman times, grounded in real facts and archaeology. This is as close as it gets.

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  @SpaceAdmiralGeneral · 8 months ago

  Thank you, Matt! Please do Tenochtitlan. Loving it!

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