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WHI: SOL 6 a and b Rome Geography and Mythology. Locations and places Rome: Centrally located in the Mediterranean Basin and distant from eastern Mediterranean.

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1 WHI: SOL 6 a and b Rome Geography and Mythology

2 Locations and places Rome: Centrally located in the Mediterranean Basin and distant from eastern Mediterranean powers Italian Peninsula (spread control out from Rome to the entire peninsula) Alps: offer protection from invasion Mediterranean Sea: Protection, sea-borne commerce, prosperity and growth

3 Geography What are some advantages to the location/geography of Rome? What are some disadvantages to the location/geography of Rome?

4 Greek Roots Roman mythology, based on the Greek polytheistic religion, explained natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events. Why would the Romans have based their religion on the Greek mythology?

5 Roman Mythology The Roman gods and goddesses included Jupiter: ruler of the gods Juno: wife of Jupiter, protector of marriage Apollo: god of the sun, poetry, music, and oracles Diana: goddess of the moon, wildlife, and hunters Minerva: goddess of war, peace, and wisdom Venus: goddess of love and beauty.

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