Roman Empire meaning
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[ˈɹəʊmən ˈɛmpaɪə] [ˈɹoʊmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ] WRoman Empire
- The Roman Empire (Latin: Imperium Rōmānum; Classical Latin: [ɪmˈpɛ.ri.ũː roːˈmaː.
- The imperial successor to the Republic lasted approximately 500 years. The first two centuries of the Empire's existence were a period of unprecedented political stability and prosperity known as the Pax Romana, or "Roman Peace".
- A period of increasing trouble and decline began with the reign of Commodus. Commodus' assassination in 192 triggered the Year of the Five Emperors, of which Septimius Severus emerged victorious.
- Proper noun
- (historical) The empire which succeeded the Roman Republic and existed between 27 BCE and 476 CE in the west (and until 1453 CE in the east; see Byzantine Empire), encompassing territories stretching from Britain and Germany to Spain, North Africa and the Persian Gulf.
- (historical) The empire which succeeded the Roman Republic and existed between 27 BCE and 476 CE in the west (and until 1453 CE in the east; see Byzantine Empire), encompassing territories stretching from Britain and Germany to Spain, North Africa and the Persian Gulf.
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- Most titular sees are defunct dioceses from the Roman empire days, mainly in presently mainly Muslim countries: Turkey, the Levant and Northern Africa
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of Roman Empire in English Dictionary
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Other Vocabulary
- en Roman mile
- en German Empire
- en Ottoman Empire
- en Roman Rite
- en miniempire
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this idiom "Roman Empire" is a noun, more specifically, a proper noun.