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Roman Empire

Period of Imperial Rome following the Roman Republic (27 BC–AD 1453)


Roman Empire
Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the post-Republican state of ancient Rome. It included territory around the Mediterranean in Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, and was ruled by emperors. The adoption of Christianity as the state church in 380 and the fall of the Western Roman Empire conventionally marks the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages.

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