Roman - History

History

  • Ancient Rome (9th century BC – 5th century AD)
    • Roman Kingdom (753 BC to 509 BC)
    • Roman Republic (509 BC to 44 BC)
    • Roman Empire (27 BC to 476/1453 AD)
    • Roman Britain, part of the island of Great Britain controlled by the Roman Empire between AD 43 and about 410
    • Roman citizenship
    • Roman alphabet or Latin alphabet, the standard script of the English language and most of the languages of western and central Europe, Indonesia, Malay, and other areas once settled by European colonial empires
      • Romanization
    • Roman architecture
    • Roman army
    • Roman calendar
    • Roman law, the legal system of both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
    • Roman numerals, numeral system where certain letters are given a numeral value
    • Imperial cult (ancient Rome), Roman religion
  • Byzantine Empire (330/476/629 to 1453), a Late Antiquity and medieval continuation of the Greek-speaking portion of the Roman Empire
    • Romaioi (Ρωμαίοι), Greek-speaking, Orthodox population of the Eastern Roman Empire dating to Late Antiquity (the term translates literally to "Roman")
    • Romioi (Ρωμιοί), Greek-speaking, Orthodox population of the Rum-milet in the Ottoman Empire, or Greek-speaking Orthodox people today (the term translates literally to "Roman")
    • Romanae or the Greco-Romans from Aetolia Acarnania that speak Romanesci
  • Holy Roman Empire (c. 900 to 1806), a medieval state in Central Europe

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