pax romana

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In this sense, it reflects the ancient world of the Pax Romana.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2024

A private club, Pax Romana, with a restaurant, lounge and work space is also being developed, as are a roof garden and outdoor cinema.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2020

Unfortunately for Aurelius, but perhaps fortunately for audiences, Aurelius’ successor, Commodus, played here by the flamboyant Christopher Plummer, forsakes the Pax Romana and turns Rome into an empire of camp.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 30, 2014

During this time of Pax Romana, another activity slowly emerged in the Roman Empire—the practice of a new religion known as Christianity.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

England seems to have almost succeeded up to date in her attempt to establish a "Pax Romana," for she gave order and peace to a large part of the world.

From War Letters of a Public-School Boy by Jones, Henry Paul Mainwaring