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Location of Italy

• Italy is located in southern Europe• Italy is on the Mediterranean Sea• Italy is part of the European union• Italy is near Greece, Spain, France and Turkey

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Italy’s attractions

The Coliseum which is located in Rome, Italy

The Coliseum was built in 70adThe Coliseum used to host gladiator fights but now its just a big tourist attraction

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Italy’s attractions

• The leaning tower of Pisa located in Pisa, Italy

• The leaning tower of Pisa was built in 1372• The leaning tower of Pisa is 55.86 metres tall• The leaning tower of Pisa is made of marble and stone

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Climate of Italy

• Average Temperature of Italy

Average Rainfall in Italy Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Inches 3.2 2.5 2.8 2.2 2.1 1.4 0.7 1.1 2.4 4.6 4.4 4.3

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year

°C 6.8 7.9 9.9 13.3 17.0 21.0 23.8 23.6 20.6 16.1 12.4 8.0 15.0

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Fun Facts

• Italy has a population of 59,685,227• Italy was founded in 1861 • Italy’s capital is Rome

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Roman Empire War

• The Roman Empires biggest challenge was there fight against the Carthaginians which is a city in North Africa this war was called the Punic War

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Famous Roman Empires Leaders (after Caeser)

Augustus Rome's first emperor. His reign was from Jan ,17, 27 BC to Aug,19, 14 AD

Claudius While emperor he conquered Brittan

Nero He was crazy. He killed many people including his wife and he would feed Christian people to the lions

Titus He destroyed the Solomon Temple in Israel (before he was emperor)

Diocletian He turned the empire into 2 separate empires the east empire and the west empire

Constantine He was the first Christian emperor. He united the empire again chose his capital to be the small town Byzantium, which he renamed Constantinople.

Romulus Augustus He was the last emperor of Rome, his reign was from Oct,31, 475 to Sept ,7,476

Justinian He was a very good Emperor and he conquered many territories

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Bibliography

• http://www.italia.it/en/home.html• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum• http://

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa• All photos from Google Images• http://

www.roman-empire.net/children/history.html