location/geography
Where is Rome located?
Near the middle of italy
why was Rome so difficult to govern?
The expansion of Rome made it very difficult to govern and protect.
Who had the idea to start Christianity in Rome?
the apostles Peter and Paul started Christianity in Rome, by traveling to preach there.
What was the most powerful emperor
Agustus
How did Rome fall?
in AD 286 the Roman Empire was split into eastern and western empires, each ruled by its own emperor
where did water come from in Rome?
Through a network of aqueducts
how long did the republic last
the republic almost lashed 500 years
fnhow did christianity spread throughout the roman empire?
Paul clocked up around 10,000 miles, traveling across the Roman Empire.
who was the leader of Rome?
Julius caesar
How did Rome start
the city-state of Rome was initially formed by Latium villagers joining together with settlers from the surrounding hills in response to an Etruscan invasion.
What ocean was closet to rome
Tyrrhenian Sea
how many years did emperors govern rome
emperors governed Rome for over 500 years
why did the Romans ignore Christianity?
they refused to worship the gods of Rome
Who was the first Roman empire?
Agustus
when was Romans powerful?
AD 117
around 5 million square kilometres (1.9 million square miles)
when did republic start
it started in 1854
who brought Christianity to rome
the apostles Peter and paul
who founded Rome
romulus
what led to the end of the Roman empire?
internal corruption,division,and outside invasion
what was Rome known for
military, political, and social institutions,
how many people was there in the republic
almost 8 billion
why is Rome so important to christianity
because of the final residence and martyrdom of Saint Peter there during the 1st century, coupled with the city's political importance.
Trajan
Trajan was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
why did Rome rise
The military was one of the key reasons for Rome's success.