Board Thread:Random RP/@comment-26347028-20160220090259/@comment-26444332-20160224163025

Except they did expand Hellenic influence... Greek Orthodox Christians flocked to the area when Christianity was still outlawed in the Roman Empire. And the Romans based much of their culture on the Greeks. Magna Graeca(Greek colonies) were in Italy during the days of the Republic! The Romans viewed the Greek culture as something to strive for. Argue with that, argue with history.