WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Pax Romana was a 200 year period of
A
Peace
B
War
C
Conflict
D
Conquests
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term “Pax Romana, ‘’ which literally means “Roman peace, ‘’ refers to the time period from 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E. in the Roman Empire. This 200-year period saw unprecedented peace and economic prosperity throughout the Empire, which spanned from England in the north to Morocco in the south and Iraq in the east.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Pax Romana which translates to Roman Peace, was a 200-year period in Roman history associated with great peace, stability, and economic prosperity spanning from 27 BCE. to 180 CE.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Pax Romana started after Augustus, then Octavian, met and defeated Mark Antony in the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE. Augustus created a junta of the greatest military magnates and gave himself the titular honor. By binding together these leading magnates into a single title, he eliminated the prospect of civil war.

Detailed explanation-4: -After decades of civil war, Rome experienced a two-hundred year long Golden Age known as the Pax Romana. Pax Romana means “Roman Peace” and is used to identify the years during which there were fewer wars than in any other period in Rome’s history.

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