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Italy refers to both a geographical region on the Italian Peninsula as well as modern-day country encompassing that region. It was home to ancient civilizations such as Rome.
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Roman Empire: The Roman Empire was a vast empire that originated in Italy and expanded to control much of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Pompeii: Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples that was buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Colosseum: The Colosseum is a famous amphitheater located in Rome. It was used for gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, and other spectacles.