Rome is the English name of the capital of Italy. The city, called Roma in Latin and Italian, was also the capital of the Roman Empire and the seat of the papacy.
Rome may also refer to:
Ancient history
Ancient Rome, a civilization of classical antiquity, comprising:
The
Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the regal period following the founding of Rome
The
Roman Republic (509–27 BC), the era of expansion under republican government
The
Roman Empire (27 BC–AD 395), the era of autocratic rule by emperors
The
Western Roman Empire (AD 395–476), the western division of the late Empire until its fall
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