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 brought Christianity to Rome
The apostles Peter and paul
What was the most powerful emperor
Agustus.
how did Rome start
the twin brothers fought over who had owned rome. 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. fought who owned Rome and
Where did water come from in Rome?
Through a network of Aqueducts.
how long did the republic last
the republic almost lasted 500 years
who had the idea to start Christianity in Rome
the apostles Peter and Paul
who was the leader of rome
Julius caesar
How did Rome rise and fall?
in AD 286 the Roman empire was split into eastern, western empires, each ruled by its own emperor
what ocean was closest to Rome
tyrrhenian Sea
how many years did emperor govern rome
emperors governed Rome for 500 years
why did the Romans ignore Christianity
their refusal to worship the gods of Rome
who was the first Roman empire
Agustus
when was Rome most powerful
AD 117
How large was the Roman empire
around 5 million square kilometres (1.9 million square miles)
when did republic start
it started in 1854
how did Christianity spread throughout the roman empire
Paul clocked up around 10,000 miles, traveling across the Roman Empire.
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.