Convert mile (Roman) to ken
Please provide values below to convert mile (Roman) [mi (Roman)] to ken [ken], or Convert ken to mile (Roman).
How to Convert Mile (Roman) to Ken
1 mi (Roman) = 698.561151079137 ken
Example: convert 15 mi (Roman) to ken:
15 mi (Roman) = 15 Γ 698.561151079137 ken = 10478.4172661871 ken
Mile (Roman) to Ken Conversion Table
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Mile (Roman)
The Roman mile (mille passus) consisted of 1,000 paces, which was about 1,480 meters.
History/Origin
The Roman mile was established by the Roman military and was used throughout the Roman Empire. A pace was considered to be two steps.
Current Use
The Roman mile is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Ken
The ken is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku). Its length has varied over time, but it is now standardized at 1.818 meters.
History/Origin
The ken was traditionally used in Japanese architecture and land measurement.
Current Use
The ken is still used in traditional Japanese carpentry and architecture.