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Well before they came into existence the Romans were very into fingers, but with all the trading they did they needed something better and more useful. They devised the system still using what they had:
I = a finger V = and outstretched hand and X for both hands in the same manner. That has added onto over the years using Latin symbols C = 100 from Latin
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Is A a Roman numeral?
The Roman numeral system does not use the letter A.
What year before christ did the Roman Numeral start?
The Roman numeral system was developed in ancient Rome around the 3rd century BC. It is believed to have been derived from the Etruscan numeral system.
Did Roman numeral evolve?
Yes the Roman numeral system evolved from the Etruscan numeral system and the Etruscans once ruled the Romans.
Which Roman Numeral does not exist?
The Roman Numeral system did not have a way to represent zero.
What does a 6 roman numeral look like?
The Roman numeral 6 is represented by the letter "VI" in the Roman numeral system.
