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...s one of the reasons why Roman Goddesses such as [[Diana (goddess)|Diana]] and, with the arrival of Christianity, the [[Mary, the mother of Jesus|Virgin M ...own called Saenna Julia on the site of a pre-existing Etruscan settlement, and from this has grown modern Siena. Siena may then have been under the contr

...m ended with the expulsion of [[Lucius Tarquinius Superbus]] in [[510 BC]] and the establishment of the [[Roman republic]]. ...[Alba Longa]]. From Alba Longa's royal family came the twins [[Romulus and Remus]], who went on to [[founding of Rome|found the city of Rome]] in [[753 BC]]

...an]] area, deeply influencing European culture as well. Important cultures and civilizations have existed there since prehistoric times. ...ventually [[Italian unification|unified]] amidst much struggle in the 19th and 20th centuries.

...asions in the [[5th century]], marking the [[decline of the Roman Empire]] and the beginning of the [[Middle Ages]]. ...war, art, literature, architecture, and language in the [[Western world]], and its [[history of Rome|history]] continues to have a major influence on the

...t up in the late 1980s by Claudio Zampolli (an Italian [[Ferrari]] dealer) and the record producer [[Giorgio Moroder]]. ...e made up of two coupled [[V8]]s sharing a single [[Cylinder block|block]] and styling by [[Marcello Gandini]] that was strikingly similar to the later [[

...[[motto]]: ''Senatus Populusque Romanus &ndash; [[SPQR]]''<br/>(The Senate and the People of Rome)</small> ...is the seat of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]located at St. Peters square, and the home of the [[Pope]].