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19 de jun. de 2018 · While Sicily wasn’t Roman territory at the time, the Romans felt this was a little too close to home. They sent an army to expel the Carthaginian troops.
19 de oct. de 2023 · Under the emperors, Roman territory expanded farther, dominating most of the European continent, including Britain and major areas of modern-day Eastern Europe. This expansion, while bringing to Rome great wealth, power, and prestige, ultimately helped bring about its downfall.
The Roman Empire began in 27 BCE when Augustus became the sole ruler of Rome. Augustus and his successors tried to maintain the imagery and language of the Roman Republic to justify and preserve their personal power.
21 de oct. de 2020 · AD 117 | Under Emperor Trajan, Rome’s territory is at its largest – spanning from Iberia to Mesopotamia and from Britain to Egypt. AD 165 | A plague is brought to Rome by soldiers returning from the Near East that kills an estimated five million people.
5 de ene. de 2016 · From a small city on the western edge of Italy, Rome - or the empire - had grown to include territory from the North Sea to most of the region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. To the north were Britannia , Germania, and Gaul .
23 de nov. de 2022 · At its peak in the second century AD, the Roman Empire stretched from Britain and Spain in the West to Egypt and Mesopotamia in the East. The vast area under Roman control included numerous cities; Rome was the largest and most important.
According to Roman tradition, the Republic began in 509 BCE when a group of noblemen overthrew the last king of Rome. The Romans replaced the king with two consuls —rulers who had many of the same powers as the king but were elected to serve one-year terms.
