The Tiber River

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Which river gave birth to the Roman civilization and was its commercial lifeline?

Tiber River

Who had a column placed on the spot where the Tiber River originates, with an inscription meaning 'Here springs the river sacred to the destinies of Rome' to mark the association of the Fascist regime with the ancient Roman empire?

Benito Mussolini

Which bridge on Tiber Island is considered the world's oldest continuously used bridge?

Pons Fabricus Bridge

In what year was Rome established on the banks of the Tiber River?

753 BCE

According to legend, who were found by a she-wolf on the Tiber River and raised by her?

Romulus and Remus

Which mountain range did Benito Mussolini have a column taken from the Roman Forum and placed on the spot where the Tiber River originates?

Apennines

What is the length of the Tiber River?

252 miles

What is the significance of the three wolf heads on the column at the spot where the Tiber River originates?

Symbol of ancient Roman empire

When was the Pons Fabricus Bridge on Tiber Island built?

62 BCE

Who founded the city of Rome on the banks of the Tiber River?

Romulus

Test your knowledge of Roman civilization and its iconic Tiber River with this quiz! Learn fascinating facts about the river's origin, significance in Roman commerce, and the historical events associated with it. Challenge yourself today and become an expert on this vital lifeline of ancient Rome.

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