Ancient Greeks and Romans built artificial pools for athletic training in palaestras, for nautical games and military exercises. Roman emperors had private swimming pools where the fish were also observed, and therefore one of the Latin word for pool, piscina.The first heated swimming pool was built by Gaius Maecenas of Rome in the first century BC. Gaius Maecenas was a rich Roman lord and
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