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The Roman conquered all the lands around the Mediterranean. Therefore, all the major civilisations of the Mediterranean became part of the Roman Empire: the Greeks, the Armenians, the Syrians, the Phoenicians, the Jews, the Nabateans of Jordan and the Egyptians. Lesser Mediterranean civilisations,suchas the peoples of Spain and the Illyrians of Croatia were also conquered by the Romans. So were theCeltsofGaulandBritain.

The main civilisation which was a neighbour of the RomanEmpirewere thePersians.

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