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How can you use the Roman empire in a sentence?

The Roman Empire was huge and powerful.


What did the Roman Empire use to measure distance?

Basically, Romans measured dry capacity by the modus and wet capacity by the amphora. Area was measured by the iugerum and distance was measured by the mile or mille passum which literally meant one thousand paces.


What do historians use to mark the end of the western roman empire?

Historians use 476 as the conventional date for the fall of the Roman Empire. In that year the emperor of the western part of the Roman Empire, Romulus Augustus, was deposed.


What was the length of the foot during the roman empire time?

The length of a Roman foot, which was called a "pes", was based on the "unciae" which was the Roman inch. Twelve unciae equalled one Roman foot, just as in our measurements twelve inches equals one foot.


What event do historians use to mark the end of the Western Roman Empire?

Historians use 476 as the conventional date for the fall of the Roman Empire. In that year the emperor of the western part of the Roman Empire, Romulus Augustus, was deposed.


What does barter mean in Roman Empire?

In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.In the Roman empire barter meant the same as it means today--an even trade without the use of money.


Around what time of the roman empire the terms inch foot and yard were refined?

Roman contributions include the use of 12 as a base number (the foot is divided into 12 inches) and the words from which we derive many of our present measurement unit names. For example, the 12 divisions of the Roman "pes," or foot were called unciae. Our words "inch" and "ounce" are both derived from that Latin word.


What equipment would you use to measure foot length?

To measure a foot length you could use a ruler, a yard stick, a tape measure, or any object that you knew was precisely one foot long on a side or edge.


What name did the scholars use to describe the eastern half of the Roman Empire?

The Byzantine Empire.


Did the Roman empire use different governments for the countries the conquerd?

No, the Romans used Roman law and governed according to Roman custom. That's why it's called an empire.


What did the eastern part of the empire become in the 5th century?

The eastern part of the Roman Empire became what remained the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire in the 5th century. Historians use the term Byzantine empire to indicate the eastern part after the fall of the western part. However, the people in question did not know this term, called their empire Roman Empire and considered it to be the Roman Empire.


Who divide the Rome empires?

No one divided the Roman Empire. There was only one Roman Empire. Western and Eastern Roman Empire are terms which have been coined by historians. The Romans did not use them. The eastern and western parts of the Roman empire lost cohesion when the later was invaded by the Germanic peoples.