Geography of Europa et Italia

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Across
  1. 2. region of Italy in which is Rome locate.
  2. 6. port city in Campania and now famous archaeological site, destroyed in 79CE by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
  3. 8. Mare______ name that literally translates “Our Sea” that the Romans gave to the Mediterranean Sea
  4. 9. region to the south of Rome know for its warm climate and Roman vacation estates
  5. 11. modern day Spain
  6. 13. city in Campania, the original end of the Via Appia and know for gladiatorial schools
  7. 14. port city on the East coast of Italy was the port to Greece
  8. 16. Carhage
  9. 19. island off the "toe" of Italy and Rome’s first province
  10. 20. river that runs directly through Rome
Down
  1. 1. mountain range, nickname the “Spine” or “Backbone” of Italy runs down the center of the peninsula
  2. 3. _______ Via road was known as the Regina Viarum, or Queen of Roads from Rome to Capua and then Brundisium
  3. 4. modern day Britain
  4. 5. modern day Germany
  5. 7. modern day France
  6. 10. modern day Northern Africa
  7. 12. modern day Italy
  8. 15. modern day Sicily
  9. 17. modern day Greece
  10. 18. city at the mouth of the Tiber River was Rome’s sea port to the west