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Hace 3 días · The Great Fire of Rome began on the night of 18 to 19 July 64, probably in one of the merchant shops on the slope of the Aventine overlooking the Circus Maximus, or in the wooden outer seating of the Circus itself. Rome had always been vulnerable to fires, and this one was fanned to catastrophic proportions by the winds.
Hace 2 días · English news in Italy. 23 Sep, 2024. Building collapse in Italy kills two children, their mother and grandmother. Final death toll of Saviano disaster rises to four. Four people from the same family, inc... Animals. 23 Sep, 2024. Outrage in Rome as burglars throw dog to its death off sixth floor. Police hunt for the criminals who killed Ricky.
Hace 3 días · The National have announced the 13 December release of a new live album, Rome, recorded at their June 2024 show at the Italian capital's Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone.The standard release has 21 tracks, but members of the band's Cherry Tree fan club will have the chance to get their hands on a limited edition extended version featuring the full 26-song concert on green, white ...
Hace 2 días · Between approximately mid-October and mid-November 37, Caligula fell seriously ill through unknown causes and hovered for a month or so between life and death. Rome's public places filled with citizens who implored the gods for his recovery, some even offering their own lives in exchange.
Hace 2 días · The Roman Republic (Latin: Res publica Romana [ˈreːs ˈpuːblɪka roːˈmaːna]) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.
Hace 5 días · Aeneas, mythical hero of Troy and Rome, son of the goddess Aphrodite and Anchises. He was a member of the royal line at Troy and cousin of Hector. He played a prominent part in defending his city against the Greeks during the Trojan War, being second only to Hector in ability.
Hace 5 días · Rome, historic city and capital of Roma provincia (province), of Lazio regione (region), and of the country of Italy. Rome is located in the central portion of the Italian peninsula, on the Tiber River about 15 miles (24 km) inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea.
