Pax Romana (comics)

*Pax Romana*
Pax Romana
	Cover of the first issue
Publication information
Publisher	Image Comics
Schedule	Irregular
Format	Limited series
Genre	Science fiction;
Publication date	December 2007 – November 2008
No. of issues	4
Creative team
Created by	Jonathan Hickman
Written by	Jonathan Hickman
Artist(s)	Jonathan Hickman
Letterer(s)	Jonathan Hickman
Colorist(s)	Jonathan Hickman
Collected editions
Pax Romana	ISBN 1-58240-873-4

Pax Romana is a four-issue American comic book limited series written and illustrated by Jonathan Hickman and published by Image Comics.

Plot

Vatican-backed research has discovered the secret of time travel. With it the Church plans to fix the future by altering the past. They send a warehouse of modern weaponry and enhanced soldiers to Rome in 312AD. Plans change quickly as the cardinal in charge of the mission is shot.

Collected editions

The series has been collected into a trade paperback:

Pax Romana (120 pages, April 2008, ISBN 1-58240-873-4)

Adaptation

On April 30, 2014, Syfy announced they would be adapting Pax Romana into a miniseries.^[1] Matthew Federman and Stephen Scaia (Warehouse 13) are writing the show, with Scaia and David Alpert (The Walking Dead) executive producing. Hickman will serve as a co-executive producer.^[2]