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Roman Empire
DEFINITIONS OF:
Roman Empire
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n
an empire established by Augustus in 27 BC and divided in AD 395 into the Western Roman Empire and the eastern or Byzantine Empire; at its peak lands in Europe and Africa and Asia were ruled by ancient Rome
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imperium
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
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