A Link [li] is a historic English unit of length used mainly in surveying during the 18th and 19th centuries, equal to 0.66 feet or 0.201168 metres.

What does the Roman actus represent?

The Roman actus is an ancient Roman length unit of approximately 35.5 metres, used for land measurement and defining area units in Roman cadastral records.

Why convert Link [li] to Roman actus?

Conversion helps compare and analyze old English land measurements with ancient Roman surveying systems, aiding historical and archaeological boundary reconstructions.

Is this conversion precise for modern surveying?

No, the conversion is suited for historical and academic work, as the units come from different periods with varying measurement standards.

How can I use the converted values?

Use the converted lengths to better interpret and map historical land records or conduct comparative land measurement studies.

How to Convert from Link [li] to Roman actus?

Easily convert historic land measurement units from Link [li] to Roman actus, supporting historical surveying and cadastral research.

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What Is This Tool?

This converter allows you to transform values measured in Link [li], a traditional English survey unit, into the ancient Roman measuring unit called Roman actus. It supports tasks involving historical land measurement analysis and cadastral studies.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the length value in Link [li] you want to convert.
Select Link [li] as the original unit and Roman actus as the target unit.
Click the convert button to get the equivalent length in Roman actus.
Use the results to compare or interpret historic surveying data.

Key Features

Convert lengths from Link [li] to Roman actus with a precise conversion factor.
Facilitates interpretation of old surveying and cadastral documents.
Supports historical and archaeological land boundary research.
Browser-based and easy to use for academic and professional needs.
Example calculations provided for quick reference.

Examples

Converting 10 Links: 10 × 0.0056701031 = 0.056701031 Roman actus
Converting 100 Links: 100 × 0.0056701031 = 0.56701031 Roman actus

Common Use Cases

Translating historic English land measurements into the Roman system for comparative analysis.
Supporting historians and archaeologists in reconstructing property boundaries.
Interpreting distances and areas in old cadastral and land records.
Facilitating studies in historical geography and land surveying techniques.

Tips & Best Practices

Verify the context of historic documents before conversion for accuracy.
Use the tool for academic or reconstruction projects rather than modern surveying.
Consider potential variability in unit definitions over different eras.
Combine conversions with supporting historical research for best results.

Limitations

Units originate from different historical contexts and standards, affecting exact precision.
Variations in unit definitions across regions and time periods may cause slight inconsistencies.
Conversion is mainly suitable for historical and academic purposes, not current surveying.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Link [li]?: A Link [li] is a historic English unit of length used mainly in surveying during the 18th and 19th centuries, equal to 0.66 feet or 0.201168 metres.
What does the Roman actus represent?: The Roman actus is an ancient Roman length unit of approximately 35.5 metres, used for land measurement and defining area units in Roman cadastral records.
Why convert Link [li] to Roman actus?: Conversion helps compare and analyze old English land measurements with ancient Roman surveying systems, aiding historical and archaeological boundary reconstructions.
Is this conversion precise for modern surveying?: No, the conversion is suited for historical and academic work, as the units come from different periods with varying measurement standards.
How can I use the converted values?: Use the converted lengths to better interpret and map historical land records or conduct comparative land measurement studies.

Key Terminology

Link [li]: A historic English length unit equal to 1/100 of Gunter's chain, mainly used in 18th–19th century surveying.
Roman actus: An ancient Roman unit of length approximately equal to 35.5 metres, used in land measurement and cadastral surveys.
Gunter's chain: A surveying tool and length measure historically associated with the Link unit.
Cadastral records: Documents and maps recording land boundaries, ownership, and measurements.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the approximate length of one Link [li]?

0.66 feet

35.5 metres

1 Roman foot

The Roman actus is primarily associated with which context?

Modern land surveying

Ancient Roman land measurement

English 18th-century surveying

Why might converting Link [li] to Roman actus involve some limitations?

Because both units are metric

Due to historical and regional variability in unit definitions

Because conversion is done automatically

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