ancient rome Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/ancient-rome Mon, 05 Dec 2016 22:40:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 ROME ROMA http://toursmaps.com/rome-roma.html http://toursmaps.com/rome-roma.html#respond Fri, 06 Jan 2017 10:51:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=226623 ROME (ROMA) Centuries of sporadic growth transformed Rome from a fledgling city-state to the capital of the Western world. At its zenith, the glory of Rome transcended human imagination and touched upon the divine; from its legendary founding in the shadows of pre-history, to the demi-god emperors who reveled in human form, to the modern papacy’s global political influence, earthly ideas have proved insufficient to capture the Eternal City. Looking at Rome today, the phrase decline and fall seems preposterous though Rome no longer dictates the course of Western history, its claim upon the modes of culture remains firmly intact.

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