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With respect to the origin of the name of the "eternal city" the more probable theory is that it has been called therefore from the gentilizio Etruscan of the Ruma family. The first inhabited takeover, on the Palatino and in the zone of the roman hole, is dated between the end of the IX and the beginning of the WAYS century a.C. In the period of the king the expansion of the city continued, that it went submitting the adjacent people; with the advent of the republic (509 a.C.) other conquests joined, at first in the peninsula, then in Africa, East, Spain and the Gallia. The imperial age (27 a.C.), begun with Augusto, was the period of greater splendor of the roman history: to the ancient hole and that one of Cesar important monuments joined to others, between which the Pantheon. In the 64, under the neroniano empire, a fire reduced in ash 10 of the 14 regiones in which the city was uniform; the reconstruction work was huge. They were builds up monuments to you (between which the colosseo), terme, it arches prevails them and hydraulic works of great capacity. With the expansion building republicans of the 309 a.C. wall them revealed themselves inadequate and were constructed wall them aureliane, long 18 km and still today visible. Then the forfeiture began: Costantino transferred the understood one them of the empire to Bisanzio; the Vandali plundered city (455), that it had subsequently to fight for 18 years (535-553) against the Goti of Ravenna. In the 568 the Longobardi reached nearly until Rome; in IX the century i Saraceni the tirreniche coasts began their incursions long, while in the 1084 the Normanni plundered Rome. As consequence of diffusing itself of the Christianity developed the net of the catacombe and of the first Christian churches; Lion IV encircled of walls the Vatican.
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