What is another word for Italian Peninsula?
Pronunciation: [ɪtˈalɪən pənˈɪnsjʊlə] (IPA) 
The Italian Peninsula is a geographic region that consists of a boot-shaped landmass in southern Europe. This region is also known by several synonyms, including the Apennine Peninsula, the Italic Peninsula, and the Italian Boot. The Apennine Peninsula is named after the Apennine Mountains that run through its center, while Italic Peninsula references the ancient Italic tribes who lived there. The term Italian Boot refers to the distinctive shape of the region. Other synonyms for the Italian Peninsula include the Italian Subcontinent and the Italian Stallion. These names reflect the historical, cultural, and geographical significance of this region, which has been inhabited by various civilizations for thousands of years.
