Roman Empire
“
Divide and conquer.
— 
Julius Caesar
The Roman Empire was a very large empire in Europe. He existed from 27 BC to 395 AD. The Roman Empire is usually considered the most important and best empire of all time. At his height, Roman Empire controlled vast territories spanning three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa. Very impressive for an empire this old. The Empire's influence extended from the 
British Isles in the northwest to the deserts of the 
Middle East, and from the 
Rhine and rivers in the north to the shores of North Africa.
The Roman Empire is renowned for his remarkable achievements in various fields, including engineering, architecture, law, and governance. Roman engineers built an extensive network of roads, aqueducts, and monumental structures like the Colosseum and the Pantheon, many of which still stand today. The Roman legal system laid the foundation for many modern legal codes, and the concept of Roman citizenship became a unifying element for the diverse peoples within the Empire.
History
Augustus’ Reign
See also: Augustus Caesarism
In 27 BC, the Roman Empire began when Octavian, later called 
Augustus, was made emperor by the Roman Senate, ending the 
Roman Republic. Augustus introduced key reforms to stabilize the empire, including reorganizing the army, creating the 
Praetorian Guard, and overhauling the tax system. In 25 BC, he expanded the empire by annexing 
Galatia in modern-day 
Turkey.
Augustus also achieved significant diplomatic and cultural successes. In 20 BC, he secured the return of Roman standards lost in a previous battle, which boosted his reputation. And the Aqua Virgo, an aqueduct that brought fresh water to 
Rome, was completed in 19 BC. Augustus enacted laws to promote 
traditional family values in 18 BC, and celebrated the Ludi Saeculares in 17 BC to mark a new era. The Ara Pacis was commissioned in 13 BC to celebrate his military victories and the peace he brought. And the Theater of Marcellus was inaugurated in 12 BC.
Relations
Friends
Han Dynasty - Hey! Thanks for your silks to me and thus trade with me! Best trading partner! And some of my soldiers lived in yuor clay! Although he let Xiongnu come!! I invent real noodle!! And one day I will conquer yuo
Enemies
Germanic Barbaricum - Filthy, barbaricum immigrants. How dare tu defeat me!
