How many years passed between the time Augustus became emperor (27 BCE) and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (476)?
The Western Roman Empire collapse occurred 476 years after Augustus became emperor.
To calculate the number of years between the time Augustus became emperor (27 BCE) and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (476), follow these steps:
Step 1: Determine the number of years between 27 BCE and 1 CE.
To calculate this, subtract 27 from 1:
1 CE - 27 BCE = 28 years
Step 2: Determine the number of years between 1 CE and 476 CE.
To calculate this, subtract 1 from 476:
476 CE - 1 CE = 475 years
Step 3: Add the number of years from Step 1 and Step 2 to get the total number of years between Augustus becoming emperor and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire.
28 years + 475 years = 503 years
Therefore, 503 years passed between the time Augustus became emperor (27 BCE) and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (476).
To find out how many years passed between the time Augustus became emperor (27 BCE) and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (476), we need to calculate the difference between these two dates.
Step 1: Calculate the number of years between 27 BCE and 1 CE.
- There is no year 0 in the Gregorian calendar, so we move directly from 1 BCE to 1 CE.
- Since 1 BCE and 1 CE are consecutive years, the difference is 1 year.
Step 2: Calculate the number of years between 1 CE and 476 CE.
- To calculate this, we subtract the starting year from the ending year: 476 - 1 = 475 years.
Step 3: Add the results from Step 1 and Step 2.
- The number of years between 27 BCE and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in 476 is 1 + 475 = 476 years.
Therefore, there were 476 years between Augustus becoming emperor in 27 BCE and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE.
Select the correct response from the dropdown boxes to complete the sentence.(2 points)
Gladiator games were held in the
, while Chariot Races were held at the
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Gladiator games were held in the Colosseum, while Chariot Races were held at the Circus Maximus.
Why did Justinian create his law code?
(1 point)
Responses
to support Eastern Orthodox Christianity
to gain more power
to make Roman law less confusing
to help him recapture the western Roman empire
to make Roman law less confusing
Match the event with the Empire.(14 points)
Roman Empire Byzantine Empire Both
Spread through Eastern Europe and Western Asia
Roman Empire – Spread through Eastern Europe and Western Asia
Byzantine Empire – Spread through Eastern Europe and Western Asia
Both – Spread through Eastern Europe and Western Asia
Empires slowly disintegrated
Roman Empire – Empires slowly disintegrated
Byzantine Empire – Empires slowly disintegrated
Both – Empires slowly disintegrated
Based in eastern Mediterranean
Roman Empire – Based in eastern Mediterranean
Byzantine Empire – Based in eastern Mediterranean
Both – Based in eastern Mediterranean
Gained empires through military victories
Roman Empire – Gained empires through military victories
Byzantine Empire – Gained empires through military victories
Both – Gained empires through military victories
Embraced Catholicism
Roman Empire – Embraced Catholicism
Byzantine Empire – Embraced Catholicism
Both – Embraced Catholicism
Latin was key language
Roman Empire – Latin was key language
Byzantine Empire – Latin was key language
Both – Latin was key language
Collapsed in the 400's
Roman Empire – Collapsed in the 400's
Byzantine Empire – Collapsed in the 400's
Both – Collapsed in the 400's
Developed strong trade networks
Roman Empire – Developed strong trade networks
Byzantine Empire – Developed strong trade networks
Both – Developed strong trade networks
Greek was key language
Roman Empire – Greek was key language
Byzantine Empire – Greek was key language
Both – Greek was key language
Embraced Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Roman Empire – Embraced Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Byzantine Empire – Embraced Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Both – Embraced Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Based in western Mediterranean
Roman Empire – Based in western Mediterranean
Byzantine Empire – Based in western Mediterranean
Both – Based in western Mediterranean
Emperors were Christians after 300's
Roman Empire – Emperors were Christians after 300's
Byzantine Empire – Emperors were Christians after 300's
Both – Emperors were Christians after 300's
Collapsed in the 1400's
Roman Empire – Collapsed in the 1400's
Byzantine Empire – Collapsed in the 1400's
Both – Collapsed in the 1400's
Spread through Western Europe
Roman Empire – Spread through Western Europe
Byzantine Empire – Spread through Western Europe
Both – Spread through Western Europe
Roman Empire – Spread through Eastern Europe and Western Asia
Byzantine Empire – Based in eastern Mediterranean, Collapsed in the 400's, Developed strong trade networks, Greek was the key language, Embraced Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Emperors were Christians after 300's
Both – Spread through Eastern Europe and Western Asia, Empires slowly disintegrated, Gained empires through military victories, Embraced Catholicism, Latin was the key language
Roman Empire – Collapsed in the 400's
Byzantine Empire – Based in eastern Mediterranean
Both – Based in eastern Mediterranean
Roman Empire – Gained empires through military victories
Both – Gained empires through military victories
Roman Empire – Embraced Catholicism
Byzantine Empire – Latin was the key language
Both – Latin was the key language
Both – Collapsed in the 400's
Roman Empire – Developed strong trade networks
Byzantine Empire – Greek was the key language
Both – Greek was the key language
Byzantine Empire – Embraced Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Roman Empire – Based in western Mediterranean, Collapsed in the 400's
Both – Based in western Mediterranean
Roman Empire – Emperors were Christians after 300's
Byzantine Empire – Emperors were Christians after 300's
Both – Emperors were Christians after 300's
Roman Empire – Collapsed in the 1400's
Both – Collapsed in the 1400's
Roman Empire – Spread through Western Europe
Which area was added to the empire first?
(1 point)
Responses
Spain
Spain
Britain