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  2. Category:Roman towns and cities in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Roman towns and cities located in Italy. Italy portal Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. A. Ancient city of Rome (2 C ...

  3. List of cities founded by the Romans - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns founded by the Romans. It lists cities established and built by the ancient Romans to have begun as a colony, often for the settlement of citizens or veterans of the legions. Many Roman colonies in antiquity rose to become important commercial and cultural centers, transportation hubs and capitals of global ...

  4. Italian city-states - Wikipedia

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    They survived in northern and central Italy as in a handful of other regions throughout Europe to become independent and powerful city-states. In Italy the breakaway from their feudal overlords occurred in the late 12th century and 13th century, during the Investiture Controversy between the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor: Milan led the ...

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura* Metropolitan City of Rome Capital: 1980 91ter; i, ii, iii, iv, vi (cultural) The city of Rome was the centre of the Roman Empire, and later, of the Christian world.

  6. List of cities in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Map of Italy and some of its major cities. The following is a list of Italian municipalities with a population over 50,000.The table below contains the cities populations as of 31 December 2021, [1] as estimated by the Italian National Institute of Statistics, [2] and the cities census population from the 2011 Italian Census. [3]

  7. List of Latin place names in Italy and Malta - Wikipedia

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    3 Cities and towns in Italy. 4 Cities and towns on Malta. 5 See also. ... there were several Roman cities whose names began with Colonia and then a more descriptive term.

  8. Category:Roman sites in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Roman towns and cities in Italy (7 C, 134 P) Roman villas in Italy (1 C, 78 P) Roman waystations in Italy (4 P) A. Roman sites of Abruzzo (10 P) Roman sites of Apulia ...

  9. Roman Italy - Wikipedia

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    The consolidation of Italy into a single entity occurred during the Roman expansion in the peninsula, when Rome formed a permanent association with most of the local tribes and cities. [7] The strength of the Italian confederacy was a crucial factor in the rise of Rome , starting with the Punic and Macedonian wars between the 3rd and 2nd ...