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View a map of Italy in 500 BCE, when Ancient Greek and Etruscan cities are flourishing, and early Rome is becomimng a Republic.
19 cze 2018 · Here are 40 maps that explain the Roman Empire — its rise and fall, its culture and economy, and how it laid the foundations of the modern world. In 500 BC, Rome was a minor city-state on the...
The maps below are presented in the order in which they appeared in the 2011 Second Edition of The Romans: From Village to Empire. To access these maps, as well as metadata and alt text, open the link and download the file from Dropbox.
Islands: Sardinia, Corsica Mountains: Alps, Pyrrenes . Eastern Roman Empire Cities: Athens, Corinth, Ephesus, Philippi, Tyrus, Caesarea, Alexandria, Cyrene Regions: Macedonia, Thracia, Dacia, Bithynia, Cappadocia, Pontus, Syria, Egyptus Water Bodies: Aegean Sea, Pontus Euxinus (Black Sea) Rivers: Danube, Nile Islands: Crete, Cyprus, Rhodes
Rome is founded on the river Tiber, which connected the city with trade and travel (just like Athens). The other Roman cities are also extremely historic and important to Western civilization and religion alike.
2 paź 2024 · A detailed map of Italy displaying its regions and major cities. Each region is distinctly outlined, with cities marked by dots or icons.
Situated in southern Europe, Athens became the leading city of ancient Greece in the first millennium BC, and its cultural achievements during the 5th century BC laid the foundations of Western civilization.