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In this series exploring the sights and stories of Europe\u2019s most beautiful, intriguing and historic cities, historian Shushma Malik charts the rise, fall and resurgence of Italy\u2019s capital <\/p>

By Dr Shushma Malik\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Saturday, 11 March 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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In episode three of this new series exploring the sights and stories of Europe\u2019s most beautiful, intriguing and historic cities, travel journalist Paul Bloomfield is joined by classicist Dr Shushma Malik for a quick trip round Rome.<\/p>\n

Together they lead us through the rise, fall and resurgence of the remarkable city, stopping off at awe-inspiring monuments from the Roman Republic<\/a>, medieval marvels and fascinating modern landmarks. Along the way, Shushma busts myths about the ancient Romans<\/a> and offers some top advice for history-loving travellers.<\/p>\n\nhttps:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/03\/HistoryExtraCitiesS1E3-ffce256.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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