Oct 19, 2015 · Explore the Roman Empire at its peak: 5 million square kilometers of power shaped by mountains, coasts, and deserts. Discover how geography influenced Rome's rise and fall through detailed maps and analysis.

This map of ancient Rome shows the vast territory it covered. At the time of Emperor Trajan’s death in 117 AD, the Roman Empire was the largest it would be in history. It spanned from England to the west coast of modern-day Spain to South in Egypt and East to the Persian Gulf.

Jan 24, 2024 · In this gallery, we examine the evolution of the Roman Empire through 10 detailed maps. From Julius Caesar's victories to the splitting of the empire, these maps trace the geographical growth, the intricate trade network, and the spread of Christianity in one of history's most durable and influential cultures.

A map of the Roman Empire at its greatest territorial extent under the rule of Emperor Trajan in 117 CE.

Sep 24, 2015 · The map above is one of the most detailed and interesting maps of the Roman Empire you’ll likely find online. It shows what the Empire looked like in 211 CE (aka 211 AD) at the end of the reign of Septimius Severus .

Dec 6, 2023 · The map of the Roman Empire at its height shows us that the most productive ports were under Roman control. Rome was at its peak during the Nerva–Antonine dynasty (aka Five Good Emperors). Rome continued to maintain its power during the Severan dynasty.

Nov 24, 2021 · This page shows the Roman Empire(s) at interesting times in its 1790-year history. The 19 maps include its beginning and its end, and various territorial maxima and minima in between, roughly every hundred years.

Jun 20, 2013 · Despite encompassing an incredible five million-plus square kilometers by 117 AD, the vast expanse of the Roman Empire wouldn't be enjoyed for much longer.

In 117 AD, under the emperor Trajan, Rome dominated uncontested a territory of 6.5 million square kilometers and covered three continents. The power of the Roman Empire forever reproduced in a unique map.

Mar 20, 2020 · Map of Roman Empire - The Roman Empire was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.