Pax Romana
From 30 B.C. until A.D. 180 Rome enjoyed a period of peace and prosperity. This time period is referred to by historians as the Pax Romana, or Roman Peace.
This 200 year period of peace and stability allowed the Roman Empire to achieve new heights in technology, agriculture, science, and the arts. The Roman Empire was a very civilized place during this time, and life was generally comfortable, and good.
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If we were directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we would soon want bread.
Thomas Jefferson
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In ancient China, doctors were paid only if their patient was cured. Otherwise they were often required to pay their patients.
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