þæt Rōmānisce Rīce (Læden: Imperium Romanum) wæs þrāg þǣm stǣr þāra ealdra Rōmāne mid selfwealdende wieldung. Hit folgode æfter þǣre Rōmāniscan Cynewīsan (510 BC - 1e gearhundred BC), þæt æfter sacu betweonan Gaius Marius and Sulla and ingefeoht betweonan Julius Caesar, Pompeius, and Marcus Brutus wæs wāc.