Topic 5- Rome- Empire and Republic

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  • Pax Romana, C.30 BC - 180 AD
    • 200 years of eternal peace
    • Population- 70 million
    • Infrastructure
  • The Pax Romana, c. 30 BC – 180 A.D. - Features
    •  Defense against invasion 
    • Suppression of revolt within
    •  Stable currency
  • The Pax Romana, c. 30 BC – 180 A.D.
    •  Spread of Roman Law – jus gentium 
    • Widespread citizenship 
    • Pax Romana, pax deorum – “the Roman peace is the peace of the gods”
  • The Pax Romana, c. 30 BC – 180 A.D., The End
    •  Marcus Aurelius: ­last emperor of the Pax Romana
    • ­dies in 180 A.D 
    • Then, war & decline