Convert Roman actus to kilometer
Please provide values below to convert Roman actus [actus] to kilometer [km], or Convert kilometer to Roman actus.
How to Convert Roman Actus to Kilometer
1 actus = 0.03547872 km
Example: convert 15 actus to km:
15 actus = 15 × 0.03547872 km = 0.5321808 km
Roman Actus to Kilometer Conversion Table
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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.
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.