World History

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# The Rise of Rome

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## The Land and Peoples of Italy

* Italy is a peninsula extending about 750 miles (1,207 km) from north to south. It is not very wide, averaging about 120 miles (193 km) across.
* Most important are the Po River valley in the north; the plain of Latium, on which the city of 

Chapter 5: Rome and the Rise of Christianity

Sophia Rivera

View the note Chapter 5: Rome and the Rise of Christianity: The Rise of RomeThe Land and Peoples of ItalyItaly is a peninsula extending about 750 miles (1,207 km) from north to south. It is not very wide, averaging about 120 miles (193 km) across.Most important are the Po River valley in the north; ...