Rice, Noodles, and Other Grain Foods. We have a pretty good idea when Chinese pasta was invented. It was around 300 BCE. We have it on authority of Shu Hsi, an official editor of ancient texts and one of the most learned men of China. A pasta enthusiast, in about 300 CE, he composed a poem titled: A Rhapsody on Pasta.
Origins: The idiom, âall roads lead to Rome,â was being used as early as the 1100s. It was based off of the ancient Roman road system where roads radiated from the capital of Rome. The road system resembled spokes of a wheel as the picture above shows around the circle. Ammer, Christine. The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms.
Â· just now. Report Abuse. The renaissance started in italy because it was at the crossroads of trade, where the silk road ended. Along with silk the silk roads brought it many people from other lands trying to sell there product along with selling there products they brought new idea's in medicine, art, and astronomy. just now. Report Abuse. The renaissance started in italy because it was at the crossroads of trade, where the silk road ended. Along with silk the silk roads brought it many people from other lands trying to sell there product along with selling there products they brought new idea's in medicine, art, and astronomy.