WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Pax Romana mean?
A
Roman Death
B
Roman Peace
C
Roman War
D
None of the above
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).

Detailed explanation-2: -Roman trade in the Mediterranean increased during the Pax Romana. Romans sailed East to acquire silks, gems, onyx and spices. Romans benefited from large profits and incomes in the Roman empire were raised due to trade in the Mediterranean.

Detailed explanation-3: -Latin noun phrase Pax Ro·ma·na ˌpäks-rō-ˈmä-nä : Roman peace. used for the period of relative tranquility in the Roman Republic and Empire from circa 27 b.c. to circa a.d. 180.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Pax Romana (Roman Peace) was a period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire that lasted for over 200 years. Emperor Augustus and his successors wanted to guarantee law, order, and security within the empire. Sometimes they had to use military intervention and conquest to achieve this goal.

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