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The Romans called the Mediterranean mare nostrum (our sea) because the had conquered all the lands around this sea and the Mediterranean was the heart of their empire. The Roman themselves were Mediterranean people. Rome is only 16 miles from the Tyrrhenian Sea, which is part of the western Mediterranean.
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What ocean was important for rome expansion?
i think it is the Mediterranean Sea but I am not intirely sure...
Ancient Rome was built on many hills and surrouned by the Mediterranean Sea?
Ancient Rome was built on seven hills, but was nowhere near the Mediterranean sea proper. Rome was/is relatively inland and its nearest sea is the Tyrrhonian sea which could be loosely called an arm of the Mediterranean.
How did seas effect ancient rome?
Rome was (and still is) on the Mediterranean Sea. This is why the Roman Empire was centred on the Mediterranean. Rome conquered all the lands on the shores of this sea, which they called mare nostrum (our sea).
Is Rome near the Mediterranean sea?
Rome is the capital city of Italy, and Italy sticks out into the Mediterranean Sea.
What body of water did the Roman empire expand?
It is the Mediterranean Sea. Rome was, and still is, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Was Rome by the Mediterranean Sea?
It was near it, but not touching it. Egypt was touching the Mediterranean Sea.
What sea is located next to Rome?
Tyrrhenian Sea
How do you think Rome location on the Mediterranean affected its history as it began to grow into a world of power?
Rome's location in the Mediterranean area (though it was not actually on the coast of this sea) meant that Rome's first imperial expansion occurred around the Mediterranean Sea. She took over all the areas around its shores.
Where is Rome located at?
ROME is in Italy and by the Mediterranean Sea.....
How do you think Rome location on the Mediterranean affect its history of it began to grow into a world power?
Rome's location in the Mediterranean area (though it was not actually on the coast of this sea) meant that Rome's first imperial expansion occurred around the Mediterranean Sea. She took over all the areas around its shores.
What sea separated Carthage and Rome?
Rome and Carthage are separated by the Mediterranean Sea.
Can you see the Mediterranean Sea from any where in Rome?
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