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  1. 3 days ago · Rome An aerial view of Rome, Italy. Rome, historic city and capital of Roma provincia (province), of Lazio regione (region), and of the country of Italy. Rome is located in the central portion of the Italian peninsula, on the Tiber River about 15 miles (24 km) inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea. Once the capital of an ancient republic and empire ...

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    2 days ago · Vatican City (/ ˈ v æ t ɪ k ən / ⓘ), officially the Vatican City State (Italian: Stato della Città del Vaticano; [f] Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), [g] [h] is a landlocked sovereign country, [16] [17] city-state, microstate, and enclave originally located in Rome, Italy.

  3. 5 days ago · Roman Catholicism - Emergence, Beliefs, Practices: Several historical factors, which vary in importance depending on the time, help to account for the emergence of Roman Catholicism. The two factors that are often regarded as most decisive—at any rate by the champions of the primacy of Rome in the church—are the primacy of St. Peter among the Twelve Apostles of Christ and the ...

  4. 2 days ago · The growth of Christianity from its obscure origin c. 40 AD, with fewer than 1,000 followers, to being the majority religion of the entire Roman Empire by AD 400, has been examined through a wide variety of historiographical approaches. Until the last decades of the 20th century, the primary theory was provided by Edward Gibbon in The History ...

  5. 5 days ago · Rome's Place in the Emerging Medieval World. Eventually, the Western Roman Empire fell too and faded into history. Rome itself, however, was still standing strong and continued to play a key role in the emerging medieval world. The city had learned to change and evolve, changing from an imperial powerhouse to a spiritual one.

  6. 2 days ago · The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica Sancti Petri; Italian: Basilica di San Pietro [baˈziːlika di sam ˈpjɛːtro]), is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.

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  8. 3 days ago · What to do in October in Rome. Visit the Colosseum and Ancient Rome’s ruins. Explore the Vatican. Stroll around Trastevere. Enjoy the beauty of the city center. Join one of the events of October 2023 in Rome. Join a concert in Rome in October 2023. Explore Rome’s hidden gems. Take a day trip.

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