Convert pica to mile (Roman)
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to mile (Roman) [mi (Roman)], or Convert mile (Roman) to pica.
How to Convert Pica to Mile (Roman)
1 pica = 2.86073919248765e-06 mi (Roman)
Example: convert 15 pica to mi (Roman):
15 pica = 15 × 2.86073919248765e-06 mi (Roman) = 4.29110878873148e-05 mi (Roman)
Pica to Mile (Roman) Conversion Table
| pica | mile (Roman) |
|---|
Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.
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.