Roman Empire (disambiguation)
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The Roman Empire usually refers to the post-republican, autocratic government period of Roman civilization, centered on the city of Rome on the Italian peninsula from 27 BC to 330 AD, and in Constantinople on the Bosporus from 330 to 1453 AD.
Roman Empire may also refer to:
- Ancient Rome (753 BC – 476 AD), the entire period of ancient Roman civilization, including the Kingdom, Republic and part of the Imperial periods.
- Kingdom of Rome (753 BC-509 BC), the poorly known earliest stage of Roman civilization.
- Roman Republic (509 BC – 27 BC), the period of the ancient Roman civilization when its government operated as a republic.
- The two administrative divisions of the empire during the "late" imperial period:
- Eastern Roman Empire (395–1453), the eastern half of the Roman Empire, juridically simply the "Roman Empire" after 480 AD.
- Western Roman Empire (395–476/480), the western half of the Roman Empire.
- Carolingian Empire (800–888), the empire of Charlemagne and his successors, crowned as "roman emperors" by the Pope.
- Holy Roman Empire (962–1806), multi-ethnic complex of territories in central Europe and successor of the Carolingian Empire.
- Latin Empire (1204–1261), a crusader state centered on Constantinople established after the Fourth Crusade.
- Roman Republic (1798-1799), a short-lived client state of the First French Republic.
- Roman Republic (1849), another short-lived state based on the original Triumvirate style government used in Ancient Rome.
Other uses
- Italian Empire (1880s–1943), referred to by dictator Benito Mussolini as a "New Roman Empire".
- Roman's Empire, a comedy television show on BBC Two.
- Roman's Empire (U.S. TV series).
- Roman Empire: Reign of Blood, 2016 American documentary television series.
- The Fall of the Roman Empire (film), a 1964 epic film by Paramount Pictures.
- Imperium Romanum (video game), 2008 video game developed by Haemimont Games.
See also
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