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How many hills did Rome start on?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

It was built on seven hills. There used to be a different settlement on each hill but religious games brought them closer together. Eventually they drained the swampy valley in between the hills and built market places called foras, from then on the city of Rome was founded.

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