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Ancient Rome was the Roman civilization that began from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC until the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, including the periods of the Roman Empire. the Roman Empire, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire until the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The term is sometimes used only to refer to the kingdom and republican periods, and does not include the subsequent imperial period.