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4 days ago · Rome, historic city and the capital of Italy. It is in the central part of the Italian peninsula, on the Tiber River. Once capital of an ancient republic and empire and seat of the Roman Catholic Church, it became the site of major pinnacles of artistic and intellectual development and is called the Eternal City.
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- The Fountains
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The Capitoline. The Capitoline Hill (Italian: Campidoglio)...
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1 day ago · 1980 (4th Session) Area. 1,431 ha (3,540 acres) Rome ( Italian and Latin: Roma, Italian: [ˈroːma] ⓘ) is the capital city of Italy. It is also the capital of the Lazio region, the centre of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, and a special comune (municipality) named Comune di Roma Capitale.
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- 21 April 753 BC
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1 day ago · Under Augustus, a "global map of the known world" was displayed for the first time in public at Rome, coinciding with the creation of the most comprehensive political geography that survives from antiquity, the Geography of Strabo.
- Semi-elective absolute monarchy (de facto)
3 days ago · Roman expansion in Italy from 500 BC to 218 BC through the Latin War (light red), Samnite Wars (pink/orange), Pyrrhic War (beige), and First and Second Punic War (yellow and green). Cisalpine Gaul (238–146 BC) and Alpine valleys (16–7 BC) were later added. The Roman Republic in 500 BC is marked with dark red.
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5 days ago · Umbria, region, central Italy, including the provinces of Perugia and Terni. It lies roughly equidistant between Rome (south) and Florence (north). The modern region takes its name from the Umbria of Roman times. The Roman emperor Augustus made Umbria (together with the district of Ager Gallicus)
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4 days ago · In this comprehensive guide, we will embark on a journey through time, exploring the captivating wonders of ancient Rome and discovering how its rich history continues to shape the city today. Geographical Information. Nestled in the heart of Italy, Rome boasts a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters.
5 days ago · Looking for a Rome tourist map that covers all the main sights? Great news! Hi – I’m Christina, a shameless travel nerd who has already made one. WITH cute stamp icons… that are colour coded. So yes, below, you’ll find a handy Google Map that you can use on your phone that includes… Top Rome museums & sights
