The hills were great lookout places incase enemys come to attack.
Also, it is easier to attack from uphill because any one going up a hill would get tired running up. The aim is better from the top of a hill.
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No it is not. It is in a hilly area. ancient Rome was on the famous Seven Hills of Rome. Modern Rome is on more than a dozen hills. According to the Roman writer, Varro, before the city was named Rome, it was called "Septimontium" in reference to the seven hills which were within in the city limits. However there is debate over which hills were included.
The Seven Hills of Rome were the area where Rome was founded and Rome's location was until it outgrew it. People liked to live on hills because it was easier to defend yourself from raids from up there.
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Rome's location was excellent for defense because it was/is located on hills which are easier to defend as the army would be firing down on those enemies who were trying to climb up and fight at the same time.
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