Latium (Lătĭŭm ˈlatsiʊ̃) is the region of central western Italy in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire. Latium was originally a small triangle of fertile, volcanic soil on which resided the tribe of the Latins. It was located on the left bank (east and south) of the Tiber river, extending no... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latium
south of the Tiber River as far as the promontory of Mount Circeo. It was bounded on the northwest by Etruria, on the southeast by Campania, on the ... [6 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/20