WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under which emperor did the Pax Romana begin?
A
Hadrian
B
Augustus
C
Caligula
D
Nero
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pax Romana, (Latin: “Roman Peace”) a state of comparative tranquillity throughout the Mediterranean world from the reign of Augustus (27 bce–14 ce) to the reign of Marcus Aurelius (161 –180 ce). Augustus laid the foundation for this period of concord, which also extended to North Africa and Persia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Caesar Augustus, or Octavian orig. Gaius Octavius later Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, (born Sept. 23, 63 bc-died Aug. 19, ad 14, Nola, near Naples), First Roman emperor.

Detailed explanation-3: -While Julius Caesar did achieve many accomplishments during his reign, he was not responsible nor did he create the Pax Romana. The Pax Romana was created by the Emperor Augustus formerly known as Octavian.

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