Convert kilometer to Roman actus
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to Roman actus [actus], or Convert Roman actus to kilometer.
How to Convert Kilometer to Roman Actus
1 km = 28.1859097509718 actus
Example: convert 15 km to actus:
15 km = 15 Γ 28.1859097509718 actus = 422.788646264578 actus
Kilometer to Roman Actus Conversion Table
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Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Roman Actus
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.