& Which of the following statements best describes the period in Roman history known as the Pax Romana? Pax Romana occurred when Rome was a republic and there was a lot of civil unrest.
Pax Romana occurred while Rome was an empire when wars were less frequent and the empire grew strong.
O Pax Romana occurred when Rome was beginning to form its republic and marked a period of great thinking.
Pax Romana occurred when Julius Caesar became the main ruler of Rome and caused many governmental changes.

Correct answer is Pax Romana occurred while Rome was an empire when wars were less frequent and the empire grew strong.

Explanation:

A is not correct as during the Republic were a lot of unrests. Slave revolts, Civil wars between Sula and Gaius Marius, Caesar and Pompey, Octavian and Marcus Aurelius, Punic wars... It was hard to establish peace.

B is correct as during Octavian Augustus reign Rome as an empire spread its boundaries and for a period of around 200 years led not so frequent wars, which were successful. Roman culture, economy and all other aspects of society were flourishing.

C is not correct because as we said during period of Republic there were many unrests.

D is not correct as Julius Caesar led many military campaigns, mostly in Gaul and Britain and a civil war against Pompey.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.