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Realm · 509–32 BCE

Roman Republic

Roman Republic appears on the map from 509 BCE to 32 BCE. At its greatest recorded extent, in 44 BCE, it covered about 2.34 million km².

According to tradition, the Romans expelled their last king in 509 BCE and set up a republic, governed by two consuls elected each year, a Senate of aristocrats and popular assemblies. From its base in central Italy, Rome gradually conquered its neighbours, binding defeated Italian peoples to it as allies who supplied soldiers. Victory over Carthage in the Punic Wars made Rome master of the western Mediterranean, and by 146 BCE it also controlled Greece. More about Roman Republic.

See Roman Republic on the map in 44 BCE

Reference map: Roman republic, territory 44 BC
Reference map: Roman republic, territory 44 BC Ifly6 · CC BY-SA 4.0
On the map
509–32 BCE
Greatest extent
44 BCE, about 2.34 million km²
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Wikipedia: Roman Republic · Wikidata Q175881

Territory through time

YearsArea drawn
509–501 BCE859 km²
500–481 BCE238 km²
500–481 BCE859 km²
480–338 BCE1,145 km²
337–327 BCE9,305 km²
326–324 BCE10,065 km²
323–319 BCE10,455 km²
318–302 BCE12,179 km²
301–292 BCE32,033 km²
291–282 BCE57,285 km²
281–280 BCE57,330 km²
279–278 BCE54,256 km²
277–276 BCE54,112 km²
275–272 BCE70,197 km²
271–265 BCE92,091 km²
264–257 BCE118,455 km²
256–248 BCE135,699 km²
247–240 BCE136,895 km²
239–231 BCE137,658 km²
230–226 BCE176,005 km²
225–224 BCE167,255 km²
223 BCE210,422 km²
222–219 BCE216,879 km²
218–217 BCE219,054 km²
216–213 BCE156,256 km²
212–211 BCE309,627 km²
210–209 BCE327,650 km²
208–207 BCE352,868 km²
206–204 BCE399,305 km²
203 BCE414,118 km²
202–198 BCE594,841 km²
197–189 BCE392,399 km²
188–171 BCE417,627 km²
170–165 BCE506,216 km²
164–145 BCE648,898 km²
144–127 BCE850,666 km²
126–111 BCE1.16 million km²
110–92 BCE1.19 million km²
91–88 BCE1.30 million km²
87–78 BCE1.19 million km²
77–67 BCE1.35 million km²
66–64 BCE1.56 million km²
63–51 BCE1.61 million km²
50 BCE2.22 million km²
49 BCE2.22 million km²
48–47 BCE2.22 million km²
46–45 BCE2.34 million km²
44–43 BCE2.34 million km²
42 BCE2.34 million km²
41 BCE2.34 million km²
40–37 BCE2.21 million km²
36–32 BCE2.34 million km²

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