Pax Romana en · PROPN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Pāx Rōmāna, from pāx (“peace”) + Rōmāna (“Roman”), apparently coined by Seneca the Younger in 55 AD and popularized in English by Edward Gibbon in his publication Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776).
Meanings
- (historical) The long period of relative peace and minimal expansion by military force experienced by the Roman Empire between 27 BC and 180 AD.
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fi Pax Romana (Translations) · fi Rooman rauha (Translations) · la Pax Romana (Translations) · pl pokój rzymski (Translations) · vi Hoà bình La Mã (Translations) · vi Thái bình La Mã (Translations) · th สันติภาพโรมัน (Translations) · fr paix romaine (Translations)
wikipedia: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · wikipedia: Edward Gibbon · wikipedia: Seneca the Younger