HOW DID THE GEOGRAPHY OF ITALY AFFECT ROMAN DEVELOPMENT?

How did the geography of Italy affect Roman development?

How did the geography of Italy affect Roman development?

Rome itself, as the ancient city was an ideal position for expansion and domination of the Italian peninsula. Located on several hills of Rome was very defendable city. It was built over the river, connecting it to the sea and further inland for trade. It was not a coastal city, it is very important in ancient times. In contrast to the coastal city of Rome can not be surprised by any attackers. It was ...