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Definition of Seven Hills of Rome
1. Noun. The hills on which the ancient city of Rome was built.
Terms within: Palatine
Group relationships: Capital Of Italy, Eternal City, Italian Capital, Roma, Rome
Generic synonyms: Hill
Group relationships: Capital Of Italy, Eternal City, Italian Capital, Roma, Rome
Generic synonyms: Hill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seven Hills Of Rome
Literary usage of Seven Hills of Rome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient History by Philip Van Ness Myers (1916)
"Among these a prominent place THE Seven Hills of Rome " The course of all
history [has] been determined by the geological fact that certain hills by the ..."
2. The Theological and Literary Journal (1850)
"These Mr. L. himself admits were waters that were seen surrounding the seven
hills of Rome, which must, of course, have been the sea; and it does not ..."