List of periods of regional peace
The word "pax" together with the Latin name of an empire or nation is used to refer to a period of peace or at least stability, enforced by a hegemon.
The following is a list of periods of regional peace, sorted by alphabetical order. The corresponding hegemon is stated in parenthesis.
- Pax Americana (United States)
- Pax Assyriaca (Neo-Assyrian Empire)
- Pax Britannica (British Empire)
- Pax Europaea (Europe)
- Pax Hispanica (Spain)
- Pax Khazarica (Khazar Khaganate)
- Pax Mongolica/Pax Tatarica (Mongol Empire)
- Pax Nigeriana (Nigeria)
- Pax Ottomana (Ottoman Empire)
- Pax Praetoriana (South Africa)
- Pax Romana (Roman Empire)
- Pax Sinica (China)
- Pax Sovietica (Soviet Union)
- Pax Sumerica (Neo-Sumerian Empire)
- Pax Syriana (Syria)
- Pax Tokugawa (Tokugawa Shogunate)[1]
References
- Akira Hayami, Osamu Saitō, Ronald P. Toby, The Economic History of Japan, 1600-1990: Emergence of economic society in Japan, 1600-1859, Oxford University Press, 2004, p. 87
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