Name 2 advantages of the location of the city of Rome?

Question

Name 2 advantages of the location of the city of Rome?

Answer 1

Its location in the center of the Mediterranean Sea provided commercial routes to Egypt , Alps , Gail , Phoenicia and Iberia. This central location gave the Romans close access to their colonies while leaving the Barbarians only one route , coming from the alps , to enter through

The civilization of ancient Rome was protected by the sea and the Alps.

Answer 2

- it gave Hannibal the chance to see how his mountain-elephants could have the Italian Alps...  ;-:

- *something* had to be at that point so 'all roads ' could 'lead to Rome'...  

;-)  sorry; couldn't resist...

Answer 3

the weather is good

we have sea, mountains and country just half an hour from the city