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This ancient city grew powerful in part because the Tiber provides a convenient route to the sea 15 miles away |
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2011-07-12 |
#6192 |
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In 1870 this major city became the last territory on the Italian peninsula absorbed into Italy |
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$1,000 |
DJ |
WORLD HISTORY |
1994-05-03 |
#2237 |
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Trajan, the Spanish-born adopted son of explorer Nerva, became emperor of this in the year 98 |
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DJ |
WORLD HISTORY |
1990-07-05 |
#1364 |
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Marcus Opellius Macrinus was the 1st emperor of this who was not a senator first |
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WORLD HISTORY |
1988-06-02 |
#879 |