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Pax Romana definition

Pax Ro·mana (päks rō mä′nä, paks rō mā′nə)

  1. the comparative peace brought about by Roman rule over the Mediterranean world (27 - 180)
  2. any such relatively peaceful political condition resulting from the dominance of a large power

Etymology: L, Roman peace

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A graceful time of period all about peace happening way back of Ancient Rome

Posted by anonymous 50 days ago.

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