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| 1. | [ noun ] (Roman antiquity,geography) 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 | |
| Related terms: | empire geographical_area Roman Europe Africa Asia Byzantine_Empire Holy_Roman_Empire western_empire ancients prefecture | |
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