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    The City Gate of Capua (Italian: Porta di Capua or Porta delle due Torri, 'Gate of the Two Towers') was a monumental fortified gate constructed between...
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    Capua (/ˈkæpjuə/ KAP-yoo-ə, Italian: [ˈkaːpwa]) is a city and comune in the province of Caserta, in the region of Campania, southern Italy, situated 25 km...
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    The Porta Capena was a gate in the Servian Wall in Rome, Italy. The gate was located in the area of Piazza di Porta Capena, where the Caelian, Palatine...
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    Respighi's Pini di Roma. To this day the Via Appia contains the longest stretch of straight road in Europe, totaling 62 km (39 mi). Porta Appia (Porta San Sebastiano)...
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    troops to Campania. After the winter of 212/211 BC, Hannibal returned to Capua, effectively besieging the Roman besiegers, commanded by proconsul Appius...
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  • Great). In 1985-1986, it had already been attributed to Nicola Porta by Maria Giovanna Di Capua, but at that time no evidence was found that supported this...
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    The coinage of Capua concerns coins minted in ancient Capua, a city in ancient Campania, corresponding to present-day Santa Maria Capua Vetere. The city...
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    Santa Maria di Capua (current Santa Maria Capua Vetere). It is part of the current archdiocese of Capua. The first bishop of the diocese of Capua Nova ("New...
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  • la Grande (16th century) Medieval Porta Fratte gate, now the only remainder of the old medieval walls. Michelina Di Cesare, 19th century bandit Francesco...
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    companies. Line 2 also has same regional extensions which reach Formia, Capua, Castellamare and Salerno. See: Line 2 (Naples metro) The construction of...
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    and Aquinum grew to become the most important nucleus between Rome and Capua. Aquinum was a municipium in the time of Cicero, and made a colonia during...
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    time by Duke Pandolfo Testa di Ferro, who expanded his extensive control in the Mezzogiorno from his base in Benevento and Capua. Before his death (March...
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  • Naples, including the Teatro di San Carlo, the Museo di Capodimonte, Villa Pignatelli, the Royal Palace of Portici, Capua, Castel Volturno, and Nocera...
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    Amphitheatre in Rome and the vast amphitheatre in Capua. Ceresa Mori, Anna (1985). La basilica di San Lorenzo a Milano. Ancient Roman Milan 45°27′26...
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  • the ancient Porta Atellana of Capua from which the Via Atellana started, leading to the farmhouse of Macerata that linked ancient Capua with Atella....
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  • Secretary of the Grand Court of the Admiralty by the Prince of Conca, Matteo di Capua, Great Admiral of Naples. He drew on the experience he gained in these...
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    Milan (redirect from Comune di Milano)
    in Roman Italy after the Colosseum in Rome and the vast amphitheatre in Capua. A large stone wall encircled the city in Caesar's time, and later was expanded...
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  • music by Antonio Vivaldi, Baldassare Galuppi, Leonardo Vinci, and Rinaldo di Capua, among others. Foca superbo (set to music by Antonio Lotti, 1716) Tieteberga...
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    incorporated the pre-existing tribal Oscan agro-towns of Capua (modern-day Santa Maria Capua Vetere), Nuceria (modern-day comuni of Nocera Superiore and...
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    Complex, locally and commonly known as "Porta di Massa" and abbreviated as "PdM" due to its location on Via Porta di Massa, is an architectural complex situated...
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  • Cassiodorus Joachim of Fiore Anselm of Besate Lanfranc Pierre Lombard Peter of Capua the Elder Boncompagno da Signa Brunetto Latini Bonaventure Thomas Aquinas...
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    Verona (category Domini di Terraferma)
    the third-largest in Italy after Rome's Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua. It measures 139 meters long and 110 meters wide, and could seat some 25...
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    Latins and the current Latin Valley, to then enter Campania and end in Capua. With the territorial reorganization of Italy under Augustus, the area was...
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    inscriptions. the Colonne di San Lorenzo, a colonnade in front of the church of S. Lorenzo. Roman lapidary material in the Archi di Porta Nuova. the scant remains...
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    overseen by senatorial magistrates. Regio I took its name from the Porta Capena ("Gate to Capua"), a gate of the Servian Wall, through which the Appian Way enters...
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    in Mesopotamia. The Appian Way was built in 312 BC to connect Rome with Capua and passed through the Alban Hills. in Campania. The ease of direct communication...
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    Basilica of Saint Sabina (Latin: Basilica Sanctae Sabinae, Italian: Basilica di Santa Sabina all'Aventino) is a historic church on the Aventine Hill in Rome...
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    he sent back. Many famous men of arms died in the war such as: Matteo di Capua, Count of Palena, Giulio Acquaviva, Count of Conversano, Don Diego Cavaniglia...
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    BC it was besieged by Sulla, who targeted the strategically vulnerable Porta Ercolano with his artillery as can still be seen by the impact craters of...
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    presentations. Edition Axel Menges. p. 43. ISBN 978-3-930698-60-8. "Capua, Porta di", Mario D'Onofrio, Federiciana, 2005, online at Treccani Summerson...
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