Ancient City is a term that encompasses many cities from antiquity. Utica, TROY, SPARTA, Thebes, Ionia, Ostia, TYRE, Roma, and Sidon are all examples of ancient cities. Utica was an ancient city located in North Africa, TROY was a city in Asia Minor, SPARTA was a city-state in ancient Greece, Thebes was an ancient Greek city, Ionia was an ancient region in Anatolia, Ostia was an ancient Roman city, TYRE was an ancient Phoenician city, Roma was the capital of the Roman Empire, and Sidon was an ancient Phoenician city. Tyrus was another ancient Phoenician city.