The Growth of Roman Power

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide

Rome had spread out throughout the area surrounding the Mediterranean and was working on making more of Europe part of the Empire. Its territory included what is modern Spain and France, and the Near East area up to where the Parthian Empire took control somewhat to the east of Mesopotamia. To the northeast, the Roman Empire extended all along the southern and western coasts of the Black Sea and to Dacia and the Dneister River.

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1 - Italy - The Growth of Roman Power in Italy
2 - Territorial Expansion of Rome
3 - Northern Africa at the Start of the Second Punic War
4 - Roman Empire 1st Century A.D.
5 - Map of the Extent of the Roman Empire
6 - The Roman Empire about 395
7 - The Roman and Hunnic Empires about 450

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• Italy - The Growth of Roman Power in Italy
• Territorial Expansion of Rome
• Northern Africa at the Start of the Second Punic War
• Roman Empire 1st Century A.D.
• Map of the Extent of the Roman Empire
• The Roman Empire about 395
• The Roman and Hunnic Empires about 450

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