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Pax Romana
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English
Etymology
en la Pāx Rōmāna, from la pāx peace + la Rōmāna Roman, apparently coined by Seneca the Younger in 55AD and popularized in English by Edward Gibbon in his publication The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776).
Proper noun
1
en historical The long period of relative peace and minimal expansion by military force experienced by the Roman Empire between 27BC and 180AD.
en Pax Augusta
Coordinate terms
See la pax#Derived terms pāx
Related terms
en Roman peace
Translations
Finnish: fi Pax Romana, fi Rooman rauha
French: fr paix romaine f
Latin: la Pax Romana f
Polish: pl pokój rzymski m
Thai: th สันติภาพโรมัน
Vietnamese: vi Hoà bình La Mã, vi Thái bình La Mã
en 4-syllable words
en Geopolitics Ancient Rome Peace
Latin
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Etymology
From la pāx peace + la Rōmāna Roman, apparently coined by Seneca the Younger in 55AD
Pronunciation
Pāx Rōmāna
Noun
Pāx<3.F> Rōmāna<+> f
en Pax Romana
Declension
Pāx<3.F> Rōmāna<+>