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... Ancient Rome was governed by the laws that were debated and passed in this building . It has not been pos- sible to discuss every building and monument in the Forum , but the overall impression gained here more than anywhere else is ...
... Ancient Rome was governed by the laws that were debated and passed in this building . It has not been pos- sible to discuss every building and monument in the Forum , but the overall impression gained here more than anywhere else is ...
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... Ancient Rome . An ancient Roman law prohibited the burial of anyone within. 29 The Pantheon, The Pantheon,
... Ancient Rome . An ancient Roman law prohibited the burial of anyone within. 29 The Pantheon, The Pantheon,
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... ancient stadium , ( 240 metres by 65 metres ) . Beside the Palazzo Pamphili , commissioned by Innocent X ( 1644-1655 ) , the same pope had the chruch of Sant'Agnese in Agone built on the spot where Saint Agnes was tradition- ally ...
... ancient stadium , ( 240 metres by 65 metres ) . Beside the Palazzo Pamphili , commissioned by Innocent X ( 1644-1655 ) , the same pope had the chruch of Sant'Agnese in Agone built on the spot where Saint Agnes was tradition- ally ...
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