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No, Rome is the capital city of Italy. However, there is a city in New York also called Rome.
The city called Byzantium, Constantinople, or Istanbul. This city was the capital of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire, and the city and the empire were styled after Rome. However, the city of Moscow (Muscovy) is also called New Rome, or the Third Rome, because the influence of the Byzantines modified Moscow to be much like Constantinople.
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Rome is a city in New York State. Utica, New York is a city southeast of Rome, New York.
When the Emperor Constantine the Great moved the capital of the Roman Empire, from Rome to the Ancient Greek city of Byzantium, in 330 AD, he renamed it Constantinople (city of Constantine) and made it the new capital of the Roman Empire. Because there could not be two capital cities with the same name, he called Constantinople the New Rome (Nova Roma).
Constantinople was also called New Rome.
Constantinople was also called New Rome.
In the US there is a town called Rome in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. In Adams County, Wisconsin there are a town and an unincorporated community called Rome and in Jefferson County, still in Wisconsin, there is a census-designated place called New Rome. There is also a New Rome in Ohio. In Indiana there is a Rome City and in Texas there is a Rhome. Of course, there is also Rome the capital of Italy.
This is a matter of discussion among some historians. Some say that Constantine called it New Rome, but people called it Constantinople in his honour and the name stuck. Others argue that he called it Constantinople and New Rome was one of the honorific tiles given to the city, such as the Eastern Rome, the Second Rome, Alma Mater, etc.
New York City
Constantinople was to be the new Rome of the Byzantine empire