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With the spread of Christianity, Rome became the seat of the Catholic Church and the Papacy.
In the wake of Julius Caesar's assassination in 44 BC, Rome grew into a massive empire.
In 1176, the Lombard League of city-states, defeated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.
During the 1400s and 1500s, Italy was the birthplace and heart of the Renaissance.
Sardinia fought the Austrian Empire in the Second Italian War of Independence of 1859, with the aid of France.
King Victor Emmanuel III appointed Mussolini as prime minister, transferring power to the fascists.
Between 1992 and 1993, Italy faced terror attacks perpetrated by the Sicilian Mafia.
The Apennine Mountains form the peninsula's backbone, and the Alps form most of its northern boundary.
The Italian wolf is the national animal of Italy, while the national tree is the strawberry tree.
About one million Romanian citizens are registered as living in Italy, representing the largest migrant population.
The Holy See, the episcopal jurisdiction of Rome, contains the government of Vatican City.
The most famous Italian wines are the Tuscan Chianti and the Piedmontese Barolo.
Galileo Galilei played a major role in the Scientific Revolution.
Italy has the most World Heritage Sites: 59, of which 53 are cultural and 6 natural.[322]
Michelangelo was also active as a sculptor; his works include masterpieces such as David, Pietà, and Moses.
Dante's work, the Divine Comedy, is among the finest in literature.
Classical music has a strong hold in Italy, as evidenced by the fame of its opera houses, such as La Scala.
The country hosted Winter Olympics in 1956 and 2006, and will host another in 2026.
The Mediterranean diet forms the basis of Italian cuisine, which is rich in pasta, fish, fruits and vegetables.
The Venice Film Festival, awarding the Golden Lion and held since 1932, is the oldest in the world.
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overtired
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Level 88
Apr 20, 2024
Another great entry in the series!
wolfbarnes
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Level 79
Apr 21, 2024
Thank you!
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