Roman


 
 
Roman

Roman or Romans has several meanings, primarily related to the Roman citizens, but also applicable to typography, math, and several geographic locations.

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The noun Roman originally meant (and may still mean) a citizen of Rome. The adjective Roman means pertaining or related to the Roman Empire. The name Romans in historical texts often refers to the three main epochs of ancient Rome:

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  • Roman Kingdom753 BC to 509 BC — there were seven traditional Kings of Rome before the establishment of the Roman Republic.
  • Roman Republic509 BC to 44 BC — traditionally lasted as a representative government of Rome and its territories from 509 BC until the establishment of the Roman Empire, typically placed at 44 BC or 27 BC.
  • Roman Empire44 BC to AD 476 — conventionally used to describe the Roman state in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Caesar Augustus.
  • The name Romans in the middle ages may be applied to:


     

    Rome: Rome (Italian and Latin: Roma) is the capital city of Italy and of its Latium region. It is located on the Tiber and Aniene rivers, near the Mediterranean Sea, at . The Vatican City, a sovereign enclave within Rome, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church and the home of the Pope....

    Roman Empire: The Roman Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Ancient Roman polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as Caesar Augustus)....

    Ancient Rome: Ancient Rome was a civilization that existed in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East between 753 BC and its downfall in AD 476. For several centuries, the Romans controlled the whole of Western Europe, as well as the entire area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea and some of the area surrounding...


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Introduction
Usages relating to the people and society of Rome
Other usages
 
FR: Romain


 

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