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View synonyms for Pax Romana
Pax Romana
[ paks roh-mey-nuh, -mah-, pahks; Latin pahks roh-mah-nah ]
noun
- the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions.
- any state of peace imposed by a strong nation on weaker or defeated nations.
- an uneasy or hostile peace.
Pax Romana
/ ˈpæks rəʊˈmɑːnə /
noun
- the Roman peace; the long period of stability under the Roman Empire
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Pax Romana1
1880–85; < Latin: Roman peace
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Example Sentences
It is the pax romana, the peace of the Roman empire, which was actually established as "the Peace of the Church."
From Project Gutenberg
They were probably, as we have said, added at the break up of the Pax Romana.
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