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Because the dialogue is not in a modern spoken language, accurate local subtitles are essential for understanding the gritty historical foundation of Rome. For viewers in Portugal, having native subtitles ensures that:
You can hear the archaic Latin as the creators intended without the distraction of a modern Italian dub, which many critics feel breaks the show's "archaic and ominous tone".
For the Italian series , the "helpful feature" regarding Portuguese (Portugal) subtitles is largely due to the show's unique linguistic choice: it is filmed entirely in archaic Latin .