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Group: Egypt (Ancient), Predynastic
People: Julius Caesar
Topic: Roman Age Optimum

Roman Age Optimum

Years: 150BCE - 449

The Roman Age Optimum is a period of warming in Europe and Western Asia roughly coeval with the rise of the Roman Empire and the collapse of its Western section.

"{Readers} take infinitely more pleasure in knowing the variety of incidents that are contained in them, without ever thinking of imitating them, believing the imitation not only difficult, but impossible: as if heaven, the sun, the elements, and men should have changed the order of their motions and power, from what they were anciently"

― Niccolò Machiavelli, Discourses on Livy (1517)