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Noun western empire has 1 sense
  1. Western Roman Empire, Western Empire - the western part after the Roman Empire was divided in 395; it lasted only until 476
    --1 is a kind of geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
    --1 is a part of Roman Empire

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Western Empire


Noun: The Western Empire refers to the part of the Roman Empire that laid to the west after its division in 286 AD.

Example sentence: The fall of the Western Empire in 476 AD marked the end of ancient Rome.

Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the Western Empire.

Example sentence: The Western Empire's architecture heavily influenced the styles of many European countries.

Related products: Roman Empire History Books, Books on the Fall of the Western Empire

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