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pax romana

noun as in lasting peace

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In this sense, it reflects the ancient world of the Pax Romana.

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A private club, Pax Romana, with a restaurant, lounge and work space is also being developed, as are a roof garden and outdoor cinema.

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This coincides with what became known as Pax Romana, the longest period of sustained peace in European history up until that point.

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Pax Romana, an eating emporium that opened last February in White Plains, is a smart salute to the culinary traditions of Rome.

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In the culturally aspiring movie world of 1964, it was possible to film the same basic story as “Gladiator” and actually have the dying Emperor Marcus Aurelius use a phrase like “Pax Romana.”

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