Why Was Rome Built On A Hill?
Why Was Rome Built On A Hill? Archaeology suggests that Rome began as a confederation of villages on the seven hills of Rome: the Capitoline, Palatine, Aventine, Viminal, Quirinal, Esquiline, and the Caelian. The low-lying ground between them was swampy and malarial. … This was to prove an early source of Rome’s wealth. How did