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Rome

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capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

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romaeternal cityitalian capital

Other meanings

2. noun

the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church

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