Pax Romana
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Pax Romana was a roughly two-century-long period of relative peace, stability, and prosperity across the Roman Empire, beginning with the reign of Augustus.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pax Romana canonical | 9 |
| Rise of the Roman Empire | 1 |
| Roman Peace | 1 |
| institution of Pax Romana | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
era of peace
ⓘ
historical period ⓘ period of Roman history ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pax Romana
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Peace
|
| appliesToJurisdiction | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
centralized imperial administration
ⓘ
development of infrastructure ⓘ economic prosperity ⓘ expansion of Roman law ⓘ flourishing of arts and literature ⓘ growth of trade ⓘ political stability ⓘ relative internal peace ⓘ relative security of travel ⓘ spread of Roman culture ⓘ standardization of currency ⓘ territorial consolidation ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 200 years ⓘ |
| endCause |
assassination of Commodus
ⓘ
growing external pressures on frontiers ⓘ increasing political instability ⓘ succession crises ⓘ |
| endedWith | reign of Commodus ⓘ |
| endTime | AD 180 ⓘ |
| followed | Roman civil wars ⓘ |
| followedBy | Crisis of the Third Century ⓘ |
| hasCause |
diplomacy with client states
ⓘ
effective provincial governance ⓘ military supremacy of Rome ⓘ professionalization of the Roman army ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Flavian dynasty
ⓘ
Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ Nerva–Antonine dynasty ⓘ Principate ⓘ
surface form:
Principate period
|
| inception | Augustan reforms ⓘ |
| languageOf | Latin ⓘ |
| mainProponent | Augustus ⓘ |
| name | Pax Romana self-link ⓘ |
| precededBy | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
codification and spread of Roman law
ⓘ
consolidation of frontiers along the Rhine and Danube ⓘ construction of Roman roads ⓘ construction of aqueducts ⓘ expansion into Britain ⓘ monumental building programs in Rome ⓘ |
| startTime | 27 BC ⓘ |
| startWith | reign of Augustus ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
institution of Pax Romana
this entity surface form:
Rise of the Roman Empire
this entity surface form:
Roman Peace