What is a league (statute)?

A league (statute) is an old unit of length equal to three statute miles, used historically in English-speaking countries mainly for describing land and coastal distances.

What does the Roman actus measure?

The Roman actus is an ancient unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet (about 35.5 meters) used in Roman times for land measurement and defining land areas.

Why would I convert from league to Roman actus?

This conversion helps translate historical distances from English nautical or overland units into Roman surveying units, useful for historians and archaeologists.

How to Convert from League (statute) to Roman actus

Convert lengths from the historical unit league (statute) to the ancient Roman actus easily with this online converter designed for historical and archaeological contexts.

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League (statute) [st.league] to Roman actus Conversion Table

League (statute) [st.league]	Roman actus

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League (statute) [st.league] to Roman actus Conversion Table
League (statute) [st.league]	Roman actus

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What Is This Tool?

This tool allows you to convert length measurements from the statute league, a historical English unit, to the Roman actus, an ancient Roman unit used in land surveying. It helps translate historical distances into units used in Roman cadastral records.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the numeric value in league (statute) you want to convert.
Select 'league (statute)' as the from-unit and 'Roman actus' as the to-unit.
Click on the convert button to get the measurement in Roman actus.
Review the result displayed and use it for historical analysis or research.

Key Features

Converts length from league (statute) to Roman actus accurately.
Supports conversions useful for historical, archaeological, and cartographic studies.
Provides easy-to-use interface for entering values and obtaining precise results.
Includes example conversions to aid understanding.
Browser-based tool accessible without downloads or installations.

Examples

2 leagues (statute) converts to 272.1654927846 Roman actus.
0.5 league (statute) converts to 68.04137319615 Roman actus.

Common Use Cases

Interpreting distances on historical British maps referencing leagues.
Converting 19th-century travel logs that mention leagues into Roman units.
Understanding land measurements in Roman cadastral and agricultural records.
Analyzing historical texts or documents with mixed old measurement units.

Tips & Best Practices

Verify historical context when using the conversion for accurate interpretation.
Use the tool primarily for archaeological, historical, or cartographic research.
Be cautious about regional or temporal variations in unit definitions.
Cross-check results with original historical records wherever possible.

Limitations

Both league (statute) and Roman actus are obsolete units not used today.
Variations in Roman foot length or statute mile could affect exact conversions.
Standardized values are assumed, but historical units may have regional differences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a league (statute)?: A league (statute) is an old unit of length equal to three statute miles, used historically in English-speaking countries mainly for describing land and coastal distances.
What does the Roman actus measure?: The Roman actus is an ancient unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet (about 35.5 meters) used in Roman times for land measurement and defining land areas.
Why would I convert from league to Roman actus?: This conversion helps translate historical distances from English nautical or overland units into Roman surveying units, useful for historians and archaeologists.

Key Terminology

League (statute): A historical English unit of length equal to three statute miles, originally used for coastal and overland distances.
Roman actus: An ancient Roman unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, used in land measurement and surveying.
Statute mile: A unit of length equal to 1,609.344 meters, used as the basis for the statute league.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the length of one statute league in relation to statute miles?

Equal to one statute mile

Equal to three statute miles

Equal to five statute miles

The Roman actus was primarily used for:

Measuring nautical distances

Land measurement and surveying

Measuring agricultural output

Which statement about the conversion is true?

Both units are commonly used in modern measurements

Both units are obsolete and mainly of historical interest

The conversion is exact and does not vary by region

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