HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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At the height of the Roman Empire, how much of the world was under Roman rule?
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1/3
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1/2
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1/4
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1/5
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During the 1st and 2nd centuries, the Roman Empire had a population estimated in the range of 59 to 76 million. The population likely peaked just before the Antonine Plague. Harper provides an estimate of a population of 75 million and a population density of about 20 people per square kilometre during its peak.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Roman Empire reached its largest territorial expanse during the reign of Trajan (AD 98–117), encompassing an area of about 5 million sq km (1.93 million sq m).
Detailed explanation-3: -The Roman Empire reached its greatest size under the reign of Trajan in 117 AD.
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