Convert rod to Roman actus
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to Roman actus [actus], or Convert Roman actus to rod.
How to Convert Rod to Roman Actus
1 rd = 0.141752577319588 actus
Example: convert 15 rd to actus:
15 rd = 15 × 0.141752577319588 actus = 2.12628865979381 actus
Rod to Roman Actus Conversion Table
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Rod
A rod, also known as a perch or pole, is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.
History/Origin
The rod has been used as a unit of measurement in England since at least the 13th century. It was a convenient length for measuring land.
Current Use
The rod is now an archaic unit of measurement, though it may still be encountered in old land deeds.
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.