 Ramba uchinyora ndima ino - Zvave zvichiratidzwa kuti hosha yemaperembudzi yaiva chinhu chikuru cheDenda reAteneicho chakaitika muna 430 BCE, mukati meHondo dzePeloponnesian, uye chakatsanangurwa naThucydides. Tsananguro yaGalen yechirwere cheAntoninus, icho chakapararira muUmambo hweRoma muna 165 kusvika muna 180 C.E., inoratidza kuti zvimwe chakakonzerwa nechikosoro. Varwi vakadzoka vakauya nechirwere chacho kuSiriya neItaly, uko chakapararira kwemakore gumi nemashanu uye chakaderedza zvikuru umambo hweRoma, chichiuraya chikamu chimwe muzvitatu chevanhu mune dzimwe nzvimbo. Vose vakafa vanofungidzirwa kuva mamiriyoni mashanu. Hosha huru yechipiri muUmambo hweRoma, yaizivikanwa seDenda raCyprian 251266 CE, yaivawo hosha yemaperembudzi kana kuti chibhokisi. Umambo hweRoma hwakarega kukura somugumisiro wezvirwere zviviri izvi, maererano nevanyori venhau dzakaitika vakadai saTheodore Mommsen. Kunyange zvazvo vamwe vanyori venhau dzakaitika vachidavira kuti hosha dzakawanda dzakaitika munhau dzakaitika kare dzaiva kupararira kwechirwere chetsviyo, zvinyorwa zvomunguva iyoyo hazvina mashoko akakwana zvokuti zvigone kunyatsotaura kuti hosha yacho yaiva yei. 