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17: 260:. The confines of the Comunità di Roma were thus finally defined and no longer nebulous, and these limits ended at the constitution of the commune of Pomezia (also including present-day Ardea) following its lasting foundation during the " 152:
administered by a specific governor, the confines of the municipal authority of Rome came to be fixed at the "centesimum lapidem" (i.e. one hundred miles) on each of the
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and other offices which divided the administration of the city of Rome from that of the Roman Empire. Thus was solved the problem of delimiting the territory of the
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hands, with still others managed by the religious authorities or the pope, who were beginning to manage their territories by means of
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established the boundaries of the municipium of Rome, assigning to the capital its present communal territory as well as the present
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The Ager Romanus, as a political zone subject to the municipium of Rome, theoretically continued to extend
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People, Land, and Politics: Demographic Developments and the Transformation of Roman Italy 300 BC-AD 14
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continued to be elected and did not come to be totally deprived of their power even by the advancing
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and his immediate successors possessed a very restricted territory, as did neighbouring
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The same territorial division was confirmed by the re-subdivision of the provinces by
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The Urbanisation of Rome and Latium Vetus: From the Bronze Age to the Archaic Era
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established by its founder, and rather than accept its confinement,
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of Rome from the territory of the rest of the empire – besides the
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power which effectively became the municipal government of Rome.
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ca. 635 BC, and incorporated its former territories within the
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in 509 BC, all the territory occupied by Romans in "
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Rome
Monti Prenestini
Alban Hills
Pontine Marshes
Tyrrhenian Sea
Lake Bracciano
east
Monti Tiburtini
Romulus
Latin
Praeneste
cippi
Tullus Hostilius
Alba Longa
Roman Republic
Latium vetus
ager publicus
consuls
Octavian Augustus
praefectus urbi
municipium
via consularis
Lazio
Talamone
Terracina
Abruzzo
Umbria
Diocletian
praefectus urbi

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