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... Rome , which is supposed to have taken place on April 21st , 753 BC . With its central position in the peninsula and its proximity to the sea , the city soon became a major trading centre for the sur- rounding area . During the rule of ...
... Rome , which is supposed to have taken place on April 21st , 753 BC . With its central position in the peninsula and its proximity to the sea , the city soon became a major trading centre for the sur- rounding area . During the rule of ...
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... Rome , by means of wars , al- liances , and campaigns , had increased in power until its Medi- terranean - based Empire extended to the Danube , to Mace- donia , Syria , Armenia , Mesopotamia , Germany , and Britain . All these ...
... Rome , by means of wars , al- liances , and campaigns , had increased in power until its Medi- terranean - based Empire extended to the Danube , to Mace- donia , Syria , Armenia , Mesopotamia , Germany , and Britain . All these ...
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... Rome , by means of wars , al- liances , and campaigns , had increased in power until its Medi- terranean - based Empire extended to the Danube , to Mace- donia , Syria , Armenia , Mesopotamia , Germany , and Britain . All these ...
... Rome , by means of wars , al- liances , and campaigns , had increased in power until its Medi- terranean - based Empire extended to the Danube , to Mace- donia , Syria , Armenia , Mesopotamia , Germany , and Britain . All these ...
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1st century BC 2nd century 4th century BC altar ancient Apollo apse artist Augustus Baroque basilica Borghese bronze building built Capitol Caravaggio Cardinal CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Castor and Pollux catacombs ceiling centre Christ Christian church Circus Maximus COLOSSEUM columns constructed decorated designed Emperor Empire entrance Etruscan excavations facade fountains fresco Gallery Gian Lorenzo Bernini Hadrian Holy Imperial interior Italy Jacopo Torriti Julius Caesar Last Judgement later Madonna and Child marble masterpiece mausoleum metres Michelangelo monumental mosaic Moses Museum of Roman nave obelisk Old St Peter's painted palaces Palatine Palazzo dei Conservatori Pantheon papacy Paul Perugino Piazza Pietro Pinacoteca pope Porta portrait Raphael reconstructed Renaissance represents Revine Roma Roman Civilisation Roman copy ROMAN FORUM Rome saints Santa Maria Maggiore scene seven hills Sistine Chapel Sixtus St John Lateran ST PETER'S SQUARE statue Temple of Vesta Tiber Island Titus tomb Trajan's vault victory Villa Virgin wall