Expansion of Rome, 2nd century B.C.

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Maximum Extension of the Roman Empire 200 BC-117

Migration period in the Roman Empire 100 to 500. The Migration period, also called the Barbarian...

The enlargement of the Eastern Roman Empire's territory between the rise to power of Justinian (red, 527) and his death (orange, 565)

The Eastern Roman Empire's territory at the death of Justinian 565

The Roman Ascendency during the first Century B.C.

Map of the Holy Roman Empire in 1648, after the Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years' War.

Map of the western Mediterranean Sea in 264 BC. prior to the First Punic War, Rome is shown in red, Carthage in gray, and Syracuse in green.

The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by the Austrian...

Inset: Fortresses along the French Frontier.