Rome is the English name of the capital of Italy. The city, called Roma in Latin and Italian, was also the first capital of the Roman Empire and the seat of the papacy.
Rome may also refer to:
Ancient history
- Ancient Rome, a civilization of classical antiquity, comprising:
- The Roman Kingdom (753âÂÂ509 BC), the regal period following the founding of Rome
- The Roman Republic (509âÂÂ27 BC), the era of expansion under republican government
- The Roman Empire (27 BCâÂÂAD 395), the era of autocratic rule by emperors
- The Western Roman Empire (AD 395âÂÂ476), the western administrative half of the late Empire until its fall
- The Eastern Roman Empire (AD 395-1453), the eastern administrative half and later sole surviving half of the late Empire
Arts, entertainment, and media
Games
- ', a 2008 computer strategy game
- ', a 1992 computer adventure game
- ', a 2004 computer strategy game
- ', a 2013 sequel to the computer strategy game Rome: Total War
Music
Sports
Television
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
People
Places
United States
- Rome, Alabama
- Rome, Georgia
- Rome, Illinois
- Rome City, Indiana
- Rome, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Rome, Iowa
- Rome, Ellis County, Kansas
- Rome, Sumner County, Kansas
- Rome, Kentucky
- Rome, Maine
- Rome Township, Michigan
- Rome, Mississippi
- Rome, Missouri
- Rome, New York
- Rome Laboratory, formerly sited at Rome Air Force Base
- Rome, Ohio, a village
- Rome, Delaware County, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Rome, Morrow County, Ohio, a ghost town
- Rome, Richland County, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Rome, Oregon
- Rome, Pennsylvania, a borough surrounded by Rome Township, Pennsylvania
- Rome, Tennessee
- Rome, Adams County, Wisconsin, a town
- Rome (community), Adams County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Rome, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, a census-designated place
Elsewhere
Religion
- Diocese of Rome, the papal archbishopric in central Italy
- Rome as pars pro toto for the Holy See and/or the whole (Roman) Catholic Church
Law
Other
See also