Roman

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In Our World

Roman is an adjective describing things that relate to the city of Rome, or, more generally, to the ancient Roman Empire.

In Lyra's World

Roman is the name given to the language of ancient Rome and its Empire -- which we call Latin.

In Northern Lights, Lyra tells Roger that the inscription Requiescat in Pace, on the Masters' coffins in the crypt of Jordan Oratory, is written in Roman.