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| a sea surrounded by Africa, Europe, and Asia. |
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| The empire centered at the city of Rome, in what is now Italy; the most extensive Western civilization of ancient times. |
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| a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water. |
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| the peace that existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire. |
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| the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices. |
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| a series of routes or paths by which trade can take place. |
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| the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage. |
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| was the legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman law. The Tables consolidated earlier traditions into an enduring set of laws. |
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| is the period from the (perhaps apocryphal) overthrow of the last Roman king, Lucius Tarquinius, in 509 BC by the Roman nobility until the establishment of a permanent imperial dictatorship under Augustus (Octavian) Caesar |
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