WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

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What is the Pax Romana?
A
long period of war
B
long period of drought
C
long period of peace
D
long period of rule
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: -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-3: -The Pax Romana, or “Roman Peace, ‘’ was a period of relative peace and stability for the Roman Empire that lasted from 27 BC to 180 CE. During this period, the Roman Empire continuously expanded its boundaries, reaching its greatest territorial extent.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -The Pax Romana was a period of relative peace and cultural achievement in the Roman Empire.It was during this time that monumental structures such as Hadrian’s Wall, Nero’s Domus Aurea, the Flavians’ Colosseum and Temple of Peace were built. It as also later called the Silver Age of Latin literature.

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