Do you think Rome was a polis or a civitas?

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Do you think "when in Rome, do as the Romans do" is always good advice? Why or why not?

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Strechie Mădălina

Dear Researcher,

Rome was one world and world for all his subjects. Rome was civitas, because Rome have the citizens. Rome was the great Res Publica of the world.

Fabio Carminati

Inappropriate, I think. Rome is Rome, and Italy is not Greece. Rome developed an empire, the Greek poleis did not.