jun 11, 31 BC - The Roman empire grows rapidly
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- Under emperor Claudius, Romans conquered most of the island of Britain
- They also controlled Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, the eastern coast of the Mediterranean, and the North African Coast
- Rome had many reasons for expansion:
1) It wanted to control hostile neighbors
2) It wanted more resources
3) Some emperors liked fighting
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