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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.
Military history of cities in Italy (18 C) Jewish Italian history by city (1 C, 9 P) Roman towns and cities in Italy (7 C, 134 P) A. History of Ancona (8 P)
Kingdom of Sardinia: 2,900,000 (2,400,000 on the mainland and 500,000 on the island), 12-15 fortified cities and towns (largest being Turin at 80,000), standing army of 25,000, which could be raised to 50,000 in a time of war and 100,000 with militia; Papal States: 2,400,000 (140,000 in the city of Rome), standing army of 6,000 to 7,000
The cities of Magna Graecia and of Etruria are among the earliest examples of city-states in Italy. The Latin settlement of Rome also was a city-state, founded in the 753 BC. The Latin settlement of Rome also was a city-state, founded in the 753 BC.
Roman towns and cities in Magna Grecia (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Roman towns and cities in Italy" The following 134 pages are in this category, out of 134 total.
Siena was an important city in medieval Europe, and its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which contains several buildings from the 13th and 14th centuries. [9] [12] The city is famous for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and the Palio, a horse race held twice a year in Piazza del Campo. [13] [14]