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Convert Roman actus to barleycorn
Please provide values below to Convert Roman actus to barleycorn, or vice versa.
What is a Roman Actus?
The Roman Actus was a Roman unit of length, roughly equivalent to 35.5 meters or 116.5 Roman feet. It was also used to measure area, specifically the *actus quadratus*.
What is a Barleycorn?
A barleycorn equals 1/3 inch (8.47 mm), based on medieval grain lengths. This unit survives in British shoe sizing where 1 barleycorn represents a full size difference. The 'John Barleycorn' folk song references this measurement.
Roman actus to barleycorn Conversion Table
| Roman actus | barleycorn |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Roman actus | 41.904 barleycorn |
| 0.1 Roman actus | 419.04 barleycorn |
| 1 Roman actus | 4190.4 barleycorn |
| 2 Roman actus | 8380.8 barleycorn |
| 3 Roman actus | 12571.2 barleycorn |
| 5 Roman actus | 20952 barleycorn |
| 10 Roman actus | 41904 barleycorn |
| 20 Roman actus | 83808 barleycorn |
| 50 Roman actus | 209520 barleycorn |
| 100 Roman actus | 419040 barleycorn |
| 1000 Roman actus | 4190400 barleycorn |
How to Convert Roman actus to barleycorn
1 Roman actus = 4190.4 barleycorn
1 barleycorn = 0.00023864070255823 Roman actus
Example: convert 15 Roman actus to barleycorn:
15 × 4190.4 = 62856 barleycorn