How Far Is Rome From the Mediterranean Sea

The Phoenicians were the major trading power in the Mediterranean in the early part of the first millennium BCThey had trading contacts in Egypt and Greece and established colonies as far west as modern Spain at Gadir modern Cádiz and modern Morocco at Tingis and MogadorFrom Spain and Morocco the Phoenicians controlled access to the Atlantic Ocean. Some say the city of Rome was founded on the Palatine Hill by Romulus son of Mars the god of war.

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Regardless of which of the many myths one prefers no one can doubt the impact of ancient Rome on western civilization.

. Others say that Aeneas and some of his followers escaped the fall of Troy and established the town. A people known for their military political and social.

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