The hairstyles and beards worn by men varied with the times. In early Roman times, they wore long hair and full beards. However, beards went out-of-fashion among the aristocracy of the late Republic and men were clean-shaven with short hair. Then in the 1st century AD men again began to style their hair and wear beards encouraged by the example of …... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php