CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
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It stretched from Britain to the Egypt.
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It was about the same size as the United States.
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It was as large as South America.
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It stretched from South Africa to Scandinavia.
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Detailed explanation-1: -At its height, it encompassed nearly the entire European continent as well as parts of the Middle East and Africa. The Roman Empire’s tentacles stretched from England to Egypt, from Spain to Iraq, and from southern Russia to Morocco.
Detailed explanation-2: -At its height, in the second century AD, the Roman empire stretched all the way from Britain’s Atlantic coast to Mesopotamia in the east, and as far south as North Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ancient Rome was the largest city in antiquity between the first century BC and second century AD, perhaps reaching 1, 000, 000 inhabitants. No city was as large until the Industrial Revolution, and we get a sense of the size of the city with the Aurelianic wall circuit, twelve miles long, encircling 3000 acres.