Imperium Romanum

Imperium Romanum
Campaign information
Game	Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome
Civilization	Romans (original) Romans (4) (DE) Palmyrans (1) (DE)
Date	31 BCE - 373 CE
Color	Blue
No. of scenarios	5

“	Even as Rome ruled the world and attained the heights of civilization, the seeds of discord took root and cracks appeared in the imperial marble. In time, strife, rebellion, and disaster struck. Can you defeat pretenders, crush rebellions on the frontiers, and withstand the assault of the most barbarous horsemen to ever ride against civilization? Can you save Rome from falling into ruin?	”
—In-game section in the Definitive Edition

Imperium Romanum (named Pax Romana before the Definitive Edition) is the third campaign in Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome. The player controls the Romans after the reign of Caesar. The first scenario depicts the fall of the Roman Republic and the founding of the Roman Empire, followed by defending the Roman Empire from its various enemies both outside and within in the later scenarios.

Scenarios

With the launch of the Definitive Edition, the campaign now consists of the following scenarios:

1. The Battle of Actium (named Actium in the original) ( Romans)
2. The Year of the Four Emperors ( Palmyrans) (rework of the original Year of the Four Emperors ( Romans))
3. Ransom at Ctesiphon (named Ctesiphon in the original) ( Romans)
4. Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra (named Queen Zenobia in the original) ( Romans)
5. The Coming of the Huns (rework of the original Coming of the Huns) ( Romans)

Trivia

• The campaign artwork portrays the full-length marble statue of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus Caesar, dated to 1st Century AD.

Gallery

Statue of Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar, 1st century AD