How Did Augustus Contribute To The Pax Romana

Augustus made many positive and effective contributions during his reign. One of the many highlights was the Pax Romana which lasted for two centuries. The Pax Romana was the age when Romans had peace for over two hundred years. Augustus prevented the loss of many Romans by minimising expansions and battles which helped increase the population of Romans and their dominance. Another influence instigated by Augustus was the ‘honest’ tax system. “The reformed tax system was a great success which led to a substantial increase in revenues of Rome.” This stabilised the income for other provinces and tossed private taxation on farming. He also helped with the town’s money, “I paid the town’s money for the field which I had assigned to soldiers.” During