In the year 17 B.C., two friends, Simon and Paul, decided they wanted more in life, so they set out to become merchants. They went into business together and decided to open a clothing shop in Rome. Simon’s family was Greek, and Paul’s family was Roman. Both friends had very different styles, but they combined them to create one style, which was later known as Greco-Roman. Their shop was exclusive and catered only to the elite in Rome. The style and patterns of their clothes were nothing like anyone had ever seen before. Soon, their business venture became a success, and the elite from all over the empire wanted to get their hands on their clothes. ...