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The Ceremonies of the Holy Week at Rome
What happens during Holy Week? Find out in this ebook.
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Frommer'sŪ Rome Day-by-Day
Features neighborhood walks through Campo de' Fiori, Testaccio, Aventine, and Piazza Navona Includes excursions to destinations outside Rome, including Pompeii and Tivoli Specialized tours include Underground Rome, Romantic Rome, and Rome's Best Piazzas
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Rome in the East
Rome in the East provides a lavishly illustrated and arresting study of the influence of Near Eastern culture on the Roman world, which overturns received wisdom about Rome as the bastion of European culture.
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Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome
Rome's legacy is forever stained with the blood of the arena, for in elaborate public spectacles, from gladatorial combats, to beast fights to stylized executions, Rome killed thousands of humans and animals, with efficiency, ingenuity and delectation.
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The English in Rome, 1362-1420
This study centres on the early archives of the Venerabile Collegio Inglese in Rome. It examines the English community in Rome, in its political, commercial and religious setting, between 1362, when the first English hospice for poor people and pilgrims was founded, and 1420.
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Apocalypse in Rome
On May 20, 1347, Cola di Rienzo overthrew without violence the turbulent rule of Rome's barons and the absentee popes. A young visionary and the best political speaker of his time, Cola promised Rome a return to its former greatness. Ronald G.
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