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sdqu'estFor other senses of the term, see Roman Empire (disambiguation). "Imperium Romanum" redirects here. For the video game, see Imperium Romanum (video game).

Roman Empire

Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR)

"The Senate and People of Rome" [1]

27 BC – AD 476 (West)*;

AD 285 – 1453 (East)*

Rome and Constantinople personified,

clasping hands on a 4th-century solidus

The Roman Empire at its greatest extent,

during the reign of Trajan in 117 AD[2]

Capital

Rome until AD 286;

Various political centres in consort with Rome during the Tetrarchy

Constantinople from 330, with a Western counterpart in Milan and later Ravenna[3]

Languages

Latin; Greek; various local languages

Religion

Pluralistic, subject to Imperial cult

Christianity after 380

Government

Autocracy

Princeps to 284; see also Roman emperor

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27 BC–AD 14

Augustus

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284–305

Diocletian

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379–395

Theodosius I

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1449–1453

Constantine XI

Legislature

Roman Senate

Historical era

Classical antiquity

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Octavian proclaimed Augustus

27 BC

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Imperial administration split between East and West

285

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Constantinople established as a new imperial capital

330

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Death of Theodosius the Great; permanent division into East and West

395

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Deposition of Romulus Augustus

476

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Fall of Constantinople

1453

Area

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25 BC[4][5]

2,750,000 km² (1,061,781 sq mi)

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117[4]

6,500,000 km² (2,509,664 sq mi)

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390 [4]

4,400,000 km² (1,698,849 sq mi)

Population

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