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... Imperial era , after the Battle of Actium , Augustus , who had been born on the Palatine , decided to transfer his ... IMPERIAL ERA ON THE PALATINE . Originally the site of the earliest settlement of the Latin tribe , it became the most ...
... Imperial era , after the Battle of Actium , Augustus , who had been born on the Palatine , decided to transfer his ... IMPERIAL ERA ON THE PALATINE . Originally the site of the earliest settlement of the Latin tribe , it became the most ...
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... Imperial Forums . The Forum of Caesar , be- gun by Julius Caesar , was completed by Augustus , who him- self built a second forum . A third was built by Vespasian around the Temple of Peace , and a ... Imperial Forums, The Imperial Forums,
... Imperial Forums . The Forum of Caesar , be- gun by Julius Caesar , was completed by Augustus , who him- self built a second forum . A third was built by Vespasian around the Temple of Peace , and a ... Imperial Forums, The Imperial Forums,
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... imperial era the wealthy Roman patri- cians transformed Tivoli into a resort . Sumptuous villas were built by Sallust , Cassius , Catullus , Horace and Maecenas ; but undoubtedly the most grandiose of all was that built by the Emperor ...
... imperial era the wealthy Roman patri- cians transformed Tivoli into a resort . Sumptuous villas were built by Sallust , Cassius , Catullus , Horace and Maecenas ; but undoubtedly the most grandiose of all was that built by the Emperor ...
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1st century BC 2nd century 4th century BC altar ancient Apollo apse artist Augustus Baroque basilica Borghese bronze building built Capitol Caravaggio Cardinal CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Castor and Pollux catacombs ceiling centre Christ Christian church Circus Maximus COLOSSEUM columns constructed decorated designed Emperor Empire entrance Etruscan excavations facade fountains fresco Gallery Gian Lorenzo Bernini Hadrian Holy Imperial interior Italy Jacopo Torriti Julius Caesar Last Judgement later Madonna and Child marble masterpiece mausoleum metres Michelangelo monumental mosaic Moses Museum of Roman nave obelisk Old St Peter's painted palaces Palatine Palazzo dei Conservatori Pantheon papacy Paul Perugino Piazza Pietro Pinacoteca pope Porta portrait Raphael reconstructed Renaissance represents Revine Roma Roman Civilisation Roman copy ROMAN FORUM Rome saints Santa Maria Maggiore scene seven hills Sistine Chapel Sixtus St John Lateran ST PETER'S SQUARE statue Temple of Vesta Tiber Island Titus tomb Trajan's vault victory Villa Virgin wall