Roman rule
Latin imperial governance
Roman rule refers to the period when territories were governed by ancient Rome, either as a republic or empire.
The phrase typically appears in historical discussions: Judea under Roman rule, Britain before and after Roman rule.
It implies centralized administration, Roman law, taxation, and often military occupation of conquered peoples.
- barbariansUncivilized foreigners, historically
- legionGreat number, or soldiers
- LatinAncient Roman language
- senateLegislative governing body
- consulDiplomat in foreign city
centurion · forum · Pax Romana · praetor · province · triumph · civil war · edict · roads · governor · cohort · aqueduct · imperium · Julius Caesar · veni vidi vici · auxilia · tribune · amphitheater
- Ancient JudeaSecond Temple, Judea, Jerusalem, Masada, Herod the Great
- Roman JudeaJudea, Masada, Pontius Pilate, Herod the Great, Second Temple
- Roman GreeceCorinth, proconsuls, Macedonia, Sparta, Delphi
- Second Temple JudaismSecond Temple, Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Dead Sea Scrolls
- Ancient IsraelIsraelites, Jerusalem, Israel, twelve tribes, Judea
- Ionian IslandsCorfu, Ithaca, Ionian Sea, turtle nesting
Roman ruleGreek democracy
Original rule by citizens
Athenian democracy · democratic governance · popular sovereignty · direct democracy · anarchy
Roman, rule, Rome, Romans, romance, Romance, Romanesque, romanize, romanization