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Rome: A Vast & Powerful Empire
The Roman Empire, renowned for its vast reach and powerful governance, witnessed a period of remarkable stability and prosperity under Emperor Augustus. Augustus, celebrated as Rome’
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Rome: A Vast & Poweful Empire Food and Entertainment Pax Romana brought 200 years of peace and prosperity to Rome. Christianity devolped during this time Gladiator battles were popular where they fought against animals or other people, mostly to the death There was a lot of blood! To entertain people the government provided entertainment like games, races and mock battles Poor people got daily rations of grain Some could afford to have day long parties while others had barely the necissities of life. In the Empire wealth and social class made a huge difference on how you lived. The Emperors and Succession After the the last of the good emperers died it marked the end of Pax Romana and the empires decline The Five Good Emperors chose a well respected by the people and army person to become next emperor. The Problem was temporaily solved by the Five Good Emperors Rome had no written law about succession A Sound Government When Augustus died his adopted son became his successor He set up a civil service for the government Augustus stabilized the Empire and made splendid npublic buildings Augustus was Rome's Best emperor An Economy Based On
Trade and Agriculture Most important part was feeding people Commmon Coin worked well for Trading and made it a lot easier Roads for Traveling and Tradeing were linked Trade was very Vast Agriculture was most important industry Managing a Huge Empire Rome's army didn't always include Roman citizens there were non-Romans there working for citizenship and to spread roman ways Many different languages and customs The borders of Rome stretched around 10,000 miles
