Beginning of part II
The 9988 presents...
Second Chapter: The New Worlds
(305 - 400 A.D)
Ecce Mundi sunt magnifica exspectas.
Special thanks to:
Psycholu - For his ancient roman buildings and temples what made this possible.
Schulmanator - For most comments on this CJ.
Ionioion - For his brilliant medieval sailing ships.
ROMAN EMPIRE AT 305 a.d.
Area: 12.960.000 square kilometers
Land use:
Natural land: 58%
Permanent crops: 38%
Civic areas: 4%
Population: 173.000.000 inhabitants
Urban population: 9.8 %
Life expectancy:
Males: 64 years
Females:69 years
Ethnic groups:
Romans: 58%
Arabians: 21%
Celts:3%
Africans: 6%
Persians:10%
Others:2%
Religions:
Christianity: 79%
Iupiterian cults: 4%
Animism: 3%
Atheism: 10%
Other: 4%
Languages:
Latin(official): 83%
Arabic: 15%
Other: 2%
Capital: The Rome(1.360.000 inhabitants)
Other large cities: Optimia(1.293.000 inhabitants), Alexandria(863.000 inhabitants)
Chief of state: Emperor Primus
GDP(per inhabitant): 28.000 $ (890 sestercii)
GDP sectors:
Agriculture: 75%
Industry: 18%
Services: 7%
Unemployment rate:3%
Population below poverty line: 29%
Number of soldiers: 9.600.000 in 960 legions
Number of possible soldiers: 14.420.000
Number of men available for military services: 46.000.000
But, few days after leaving the Isla Palma, huge hurricane struck this area. Hundreds of ships were in danger.
The wind, massive waves, and omnipresent fear was great threat to the journey. The storm was terrible.
Many ships sunk that week, many men died that week, but journey to the new world, fortunately, continued
without fatal problems. And ships sailed further, further, and further...
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