WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Roman civilization was founded near what river?
A
The Huang He
B
The Indus
C
The Tiber
D
The Tigris
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rome developed about 15 miles from where the Tiber River empties into the Mediterranean Sea.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tiber River, Italian Fiume Tevere, historic river of Europe and the second longest Italian river after the Po, rising on the slope of Monte Fumaiolo, a major summit of the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano. It is 252 miles (405 km) long.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Tiber was once called the Albula, on account of the milky (albus) color of its water. It got the name Tiber from Tiberinus Silvius, an Alban king who perished in the river.

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