Editing Rome

'''{{wp|Rome}}''' (Italian: '''''Roma''''') is the capital city of {{wp|Italy}}. It is one of the many cities present in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' and in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''.

Rome is also referenced by [[Donkey Kong]] in the ''Hard Work'' song from [[The Big Chill Out]] in the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' television series.

==History==
===''Mario is Missing!''===
[[File:RomeMIMSNESpng.png|thumb|left|[[Luigi]] and [[Yoshi]] in the SNES version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'']]
Rome is one of the locations visited in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''. Alongside [[Beijing]], [[Nairobi]], [[Moscow]] and [[San Francisco]], it is one of the five cities [[Luigi]] must visit in ''Mario is Missing!'' in order to defeat [[Ludwig von Koopa]] in the SNES version and [[Larry Koopa]] in the PC version. In the NES version, it is part of the first pair of levels alongside [[New York City]]. Several items were stolen from famous landmarks by [[Bowser]]'s [[Koopalings]]: in the NES and SNES versions, these include a [[gladiator's spear]] from the [[Colosseum]], some [[Coins from the Trevi Fountain|coins]] from the [[Trevi Fountain]], and the [[Sistine Chapel]]'s [[Sistine Chapel ceiling|ceiling]]. In the PC version, alongside the spear and coins, [[Michelangelo's Paintbrush]] is stolen instead of the Chapel's ceiling, a [[Column from the Pantheon|column]] is stolen from the [[Pantheon]], and a [[Bannister from the Spanish Steps|bannister]] is stolen from the [[Spanish Steps]]. When in Rome, Luigi must ask the locals questions about the area and answer geographical and historical questions to return the items to their rightful place.

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===''Mario Kart Tour''===
A course set in Rome appears in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' starting from the tour beginning on June 28, 2023. Rome is the sixth European city to be added to the game as a race course, after [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Berlin]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Athens]], and is the first of them courses to be set at night. Landmarks visited in the course include the Colosseum. Additional details in the course include triangular road signs with images of [[Chain Chomp]]s.
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==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''==
*Boy:
**''"Maybe I should wear a suit, because this country is shaped like a boot."
**''"You could try 'Rome-ing' around to figure it out."
*Tourist:
**''"Changed my money to lira at the border. 'To the Tiber' was my order."
**''"I like pizza, I like pasta. Ciao baby, I'll see you!"'' (NES/SNES)
**''"I like pasta, I like wine. Ciao baby, I’ll be fine."'' (PC)
*Business Woman:
**''"You're on a boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe, somewhere in the Mediterranean."
**''"If you brought Italian shoes from home, we could climb the Alps for a peek of Rome."
*Scientist:
**''"This city was built on 7 hills in 753 B.C. It was home to [[Julius Caesar|Caesar]], the original Italian Stallion."
**''"This is sort of a riddle, remember Nero and his fiddle?"
*Police Officer:
**''"Your capital is now lira in this capital city. Just do as the Romans do."

==Profiles==
'''Mario Kart Tour'''

''Here's a sneak peek of what's to come in #MarioKartTour! Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong went ahead to check out the new tour location and sent a picture back. It looks like they're having a blast in a city of beautiful streets and ancient ruins.''

==Gallery==
===''Mario is Missing!''===
<gallery>
Rome MIMDOS.png|[[Luigi]] in the DOS version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''
Rome MIM.png|The map in the SNES version
Rome Map MIMDOS.png|The map in the DOS version
</gallery>
===''Mario Kart Tour''===
<gallery>
MKT Rome Tour artwork.png|Artwork of [[Donkey Kong]], [[Diddy Kong]], and a [[Chain Chomp]] outside the [[Colosseum]]
</gallery>

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-{{location infobox
+'''{{wp|Rome}}''' (Italian: '''''Roma''''') is the capital city of {{wp|Italy}}. It is one of the many cities present in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' and in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''.
-|image=[[File:MK8-Course-Tour RomeAvanti.jpg|256px]]<br>Rome in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
-|greater_location={{wp|Italy}}
+Rome is also referenced by [[Donkey Kong]] in the ''Hard Work'' song from [[The Big Chill Out]] in the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' television series.
-|capital=
-|ruler=
-|inhabitants=Humans, Animals, etc.
-|first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
-|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]'', Wave 6) (2023)
-}}
-'''{{wp|Rome}}''' (Italian: '''''Roma''''') is the capital city of {{wp|Italy}}. It appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', as well as being referenced in the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' television series by [[Donkey Kong]] in [[List of Donkey Kong Country (television series) songs#Over the Hill|the second song]] from the episode "[[The Big Chill Out]]".
 ==History==
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 [[File:RomeMIMSNESpng.png|thumb|left|[[Luigi]] and [[Yoshi]] in the SNES version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'']]
 Rome is one of the locations visited in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''. Alongside [[Beijing]], [[Nairobi]], [[Moscow]] and [[San Francisco]], it is one of the five cities [[Luigi]] must visit in ''Mario is Missing!'' in order to defeat [[Ludwig von Koopa]] in the SNES version and [[Larry Koopa]] in the PC version. In the NES version, it is part of the first pair of levels alongside [[New York City]]. Several items were stolen from famous landmarks by [[Bowser]]'s [[Koopalings]]: in the NES and SNES versions, these include a [[gladiator's spear]] from the [[Colosseum]], some [[Coins from the Trevi Fountain|coins]] from the [[Trevi Fountain]], and the [[Sistine Chapel]]'s [[Sistine Chapel ceiling|ceiling]]. In the PC version, alongside the spear and coins, [[Michelangelo's Paintbrush]] is stolen instead of the Chapel's ceiling, a [[Column from the Pantheon|column]] is stolen from the [[Pantheon]], and a [[Bannister from the Spanish Steps|bannister]] is stolen from the [[Spanish Steps]]. When in Rome, Luigi must ask the locals questions about the area and answer geographical and historical questions to return the items to their rightful place.
+{{br|left}}
+===''Mario Kart Tour''===
+A course set in Rome appears in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' starting from the tour beginning on June 28, 2023. Rome is the sixth European city to be added to the game as a race course, after [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Berlin]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Athens]], and is the first of them courses to be set at night. Landmarks visited in the course include the Colosseum. Additional details in the course include triangular road signs with images of [[Chain Chomp]]s.
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-===''Mario Kart'' series===
-A course set in Rome, titled [[Rome Avanti]], appears in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' starting from the [[Night Tour]]. Rome is the sixth European city to be added to the game as a race course, after [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Berlin]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Athens]], and is the first of them courses to be set at night. Landmarks visited in the course include the Colosseum, the {{wp|Roman Forum}}, {{wp|Piazza del Campidoglio}}, {{wp|Piazza Navona}}, {{wp|Piazza del Popolo}}, {{wp|Campo de' Fiori}}, the Spanish Steps, the {{wp|Villa Borghese gardens}}, the Trevi Fountain, and {{wp|Trajan's Market}}.
-Rome Avanti returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' in the sixth and final wave of the ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]''. In that game, it is the first course of the [[Acorn Cup]].
-==Media==
-{{media table
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-|title1=''Mario is Missing!'' (SNES)
-|file2=Mario is Missing! Italy and Canada NES.oga
-|title2=''Mario is Missing!'' (NES)
-|file3=MKT Rome Avanti Theme.oga
-|title3=''Mario Kart Tour''
-|description3=Rome Avanti
-|file4=Switch Tour Rome Avanti BCP.oga
-|title4=''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''
-|description4={{classic|Tour|Rome Avanti}}
-}}
 ==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''==
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 ==Profiles==
-*'''''Mario Kart Tour'' Twitter:''' ''Here's a sneak peek of what's to come in #MarioKartTour! Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong went ahead to check out the new tour location and sent a picture back. It looks like they're having a blast in a city of beautiful streets and ancient ruins.''<ref>@mariokarttourEN (June 21, 2023). [https://twitter.com/mariokarttourEN/status/1671759926870577154 "''Here's a sneak peek of what's to come in #MarioKartTour! Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong went ahead to check out the new tour location and sent a picture back. It looks like they're having a blast in a city of beautiful streets and ancient ruins.''"] ''Twitter''. Retrieved June 22, 2023.</ref>
+'''Mario Kart Tour'''
+''Here's a sneak peek of what's to come in #MarioKartTour! Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong went ahead to check out the new tour location and sent a picture back. It looks like they're having a blast in a city of beautiful streets and ancient ruins.''
 ==Gallery==
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 <gallery>
 Rome MIMDOS.png|[[Luigi]] in the DOS version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''
+Rome MIM.png|The map in the SNES version
 Rome Map MIMDOS.png|The map in the DOS version
-Rome MIM.png|Map in the SNES version
 </gallery>
 ===''Mario Kart Tour''===
 <gallery>
 MKT Rome Tour artwork.png|Artwork of [[Donkey Kong]], [[Diddy Kong]], and a [[Chain Chomp]] outside the [[Colosseum]]
 </gallery>
-==References==
-<references/>
 {{Earth}}
 {{MIM}}
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-{{MK8}}
 [[Category:Real cities]]
 [[Category:Mario is Missing! locations]]
 [[it:Roma]]