Metropole Internment Camp
A metropole (from the Greek ''metropolis'' for "mother city") is the homeland, central territory or the sovereign state , state exercising Power (social and political) , power over a colonial empire. From the 19th century, the English language , English term ''metropole'' was mainly used in the scope of the British Empire, British, Spanish Empire, Spanish, French colonial empire, French, Portuguese Empire, Portuguese, and Ottoman Empire, Ottoman empires to designate those empires' European territories, as opposed to their colonial or overseas territories. Roman Empire The metropole of the Roman Empire was Italy. As the original homeland of the Romans, it maintained a special status which made it "not a Roman province, province, but the ''Dominus (title), Domina'' (ruler) of the provinces". Italy was federated by the Romans in the third century BC. Unlike the overseas and ultramontane territories conquered by the Romans, Italy, due to the presence of Rome in the peninsula, wa ...
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Italia (Romia Imperio)
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically been home t ...
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