Because ancient Rome was centred in ROME in Italy/Italia, hence the name Roman/Rome.
Rome then and now is in Italy. Greece is to the east, over on the other side of the Adriatic Sea.
You could loosely say that Italy is the country that takes the place of ancient Rome simply because Rome is located there, but with reservations. Ancient Rome was an empire encompassing much more territory than present day Italy. In reality there is no modern country that can even compare with ancient Rome.
The relative location of Ancient Rome is around France all the way to the Dutch border;right off the west coast of Italy;on the Tiber river in the center of Italy.
Hannibal was not from ancient Rome. He was a Carthaginian. He invaded Italy by crossing the Alps. The exact location of his crossing is not known. It was somewhere on the stretch of the Alss which is now between Italy and France, near the River Rhone
The Romans are the inhabitants of the city of Rome. Rome still exist and it is now the capital of Italy. Therefore, the Romans still exist, but they are totally different from the ancient Romans.
Rome is located in the modern day country of Italy.
Pretty much as it is now.
Rome then and now is in Italy. Greece is to the east, over on the other side of the Adriatic Sea.
Ancient Rome no longer exists and therefore owns no countries today. Ancient Rome ended in the 5th century. Now there is modern Rome which is the capital of Italy.
Of course, time zones did not exist in Ancient Rome, but you can compare modern time zones with the geography. The Roman Empire spanned from modern day Spain in the West to Iraq in the East, and from North Africa in the South to Britain in the North. The ancient city of Rome was located in the same place as the city today, and so is in the same time zone as modern Rome.
You could loosely say that Italy is the country that takes the place of ancient Rome simply because Rome is located there, but with reservations. Ancient Rome was an empire encompassing much more territory than present day Italy. In reality there is no modern country that can even compare with ancient Rome.
The relative location of Ancient Rome is around France all the way to the Dutch border;right off the west coast of Italy;on the Tiber river in the center of Italy.
The city of Rome still exists and is now the capital of Italy. Take a flight or train or drive to Rome, Italy. When you get to the city centre you need to find the archaeological area. That is where the heart of ancient Rome was.
Southwestern part of what is now Italy, near Rome.
Yes, it was but now it is part of Italy.
Hannibal was not from ancient Rome. He was a Carthaginian. He invaded Italy by crossing the Alps. The exact location of his crossing is not known. It was somewhere on the stretch of the Alss which is now between Italy and France, near the River Rhone
Rome is a city in Italy and they go by the Italian democracy