HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
Question
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the Italian Peninsula
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From Britain to the Black Sea.
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From Gaul to Greece.
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From Spain to Sicily.
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Detailed explanation-1: -It stretched over 5, 000 km from the Atlantic coast of northern Britain, through Europe to the Black Sea, and from there to the Red Sea and across North Africa to the Atlantic coast.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fourth Period of Expansion (44 B.C.E. – 14 C. E.) Augustus ruled over more than 50 million people. He continued to expand Rome’s empire by conquering the eastern kingdoms of Judea and Armenia. To better defend the empire, he pushed western borders to the Rhine and Danube Rivers.
Detailed explanation-3: -through the Tibesti Mountains, toward Lake Chad and modern Nigeria. up the Nile valley through Egypt, toward the Great Rift Valley. along the western coast of Africa, toward the Sénégal River. along the coast of the Red Sea, toward the Horn of Africa, and perhaps modern Zanzibar.
Detailed explanation-4: -During his 19-year reign, Trajan expanded the Roman Empire to its farthest territorial limits up until that date. The empire stretched from Scotland down to North Africa and swept east across the Mediterranean as far as Mesopotamia, or modern-day Iraq.