Roman Empire provided planned healthful communities for retired veterans- May 8, 2007 Brief but interesting reference to the Roman Empire's planned retirement communities:"he rulers and managers of the Roman Empire were among the first to consider what went into making a retirement village, community or home a successful endeavor. According to an article written for Aging Today magazine by Robert Chellis and Susan Correa Silva, they had very progressive ideas about what should be included in such a venture. When legions of Roman warriors had been posted in a far-away land for...http://uoregon.edu/~mharrsch/2007/05/roman-empire-provided-planned-healthful.html |