Italy

Italy is a country in Europe. It was the heart of the Renaissance and Italian Renaissance artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Donatello, Michelangelo, Titian, Tintoretto, Caravaggio, and Giotto produced many great works. Major cities include Rome, Milan, Naples (Napoli), Legova (Livorno), Siena, and Gerona.

Benito Mussolini was the Fascist dictator of Italy during World War II.

Rome is its capital. Vatican City, the governmental center of the Roman Catholic Church, lies entirely within the boundaries of Rome. The sovereign state of San Marino is also entirely within Italy.