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Vatican City: The Tiniest Country with the Biggest Influence
Vatican City, known officially as the Vatican City State, is the smallest and one of the most remarkable ...
Ed Whelan - 31/12/2020 - 01:17
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How Old Are The Thousands Of Bones Discovered Beneath Vatican? 500 Years? 50, Possibly 5?
... by investigators in two ossuary chambers beneath the Vatican. In Rome, in the summer of 1983, a 15-year-old girl ... by investigators in two ossuary chambers beneath the Vatican. Every few years another lead appears and resurrects ... it was dedicated to German-speaking residents in the city. Vatican staff permitted entry to the team of forensic ...
ashley cowie - 22/07/2019 - 22:39
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What Really Lies Hidden in the Vatican Secret Archives?
... closed doors, what treasures lie within the vaults of the Vatican. Mystery and intrigue are inherent to the Holy See. ... closed doors, what treasures lie within the vaults of the Vatican. Despite claims that the Pope has evidence of ... So the archives were kept under lock and key. Vatican City: The Tiniest Country with the Biggest Influence How Old ...
Kerry Sullivan - 14/07/2021 - 01:55
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Vatican City’s Necropolis Shows How Roman Non-Elites Lived and Died
Beneath Vatican City, excavations of a Roman era necropolis have revealed ... along a major thoroughfare that led into and out of the city (Via Triumphalis was the name of that ancient road). It ... burial urns at the necropolis of the Via Triumphalis, Vatican City. (Carole Raddato / CC BY-SA 2.0 ) Sorting ...
Nathan Falde - 05/02/2021 - 13:55
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The Ancient City of Palmyra: The Pearl of the Desert
Palmyra is an ancient city located in modern Syria which served as the capital of ... Kingdom during the 3rd century AD. In May 2015, this city made the headlines and grabbed the attention of the ... were likely to have been nomads. Bust of Mark Antony in Vatican City. ( Public Domain ) During the reign of Tiberius, ...
dhwty - 31/03/2016 - 14:51
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The Seven Hills of Rome: Center Stage in Rome’s Eventful History
... to the east of the Tiber River, the main river within the city. These hills are important as they are considered the center of the city of Rome, and it was around them that the city was begun ... “Seven Hills of Rome: A Brief Overview.” Vatican Tour . Available at: ...
Riley Winters - 12/09/2020 - 13:59
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Peter’s Tomb: A Mystery That Stretches From Rome To Jerusalem And Back
... among scholars. And the problems got so bad that the Vatican silenced the entire investigation and prevented ... into Peter's tomb. (Michael Pitcairn / Public Domain ) The Vatican Cave Excavations Under Pius XII Reveal Secrets At the ... tomb was located in the crypt under the heart of Vatican City. To avoid structural problems, the Vatican researchers ...
Pierluigi Tombetti - 11/11/2020 - 21:56
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The Rome of America: What Lies Under Teotihuacan? – The Real City of the Gods
... a mere 50 km (31 miles) North-East of modern day Mexico City. A view of Teotihuacan, Mexico. ( CC BY-SA 2.0 ) City of the Gods By the time the Aztecs came onto the scene, ... a source of constant debate among historians: The great city of Teotihuacan literally emerged from the mists of the ...
Marco M. Vigato - 17/02/2017 - 13:54
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Where Are St Peter’s Bones? Not in St Peter’s Basilica, New Study Reveals!
... state, St. Peter was sentenced to death by crucifixion at Vatican Hill. Tradition states that the Basilica of St. ... architecture in the 16th and 17th centuries, within Vatican City, is the resting place of St Peter’s final remains. The ...
Sahir - 07/06/2021 - 18:56
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Will Pope Apologize to Mexico for Church Complicity during Spanish Conquest?
... Survived the Conquistadors What Really Lies Hidden in the Vatican Secret Archives? The letter is the latest in several ... being a populist. The photo shows him at a rally in Mexico City. He has now written an open letter asking the Pope to ... or codices and Aztec maps that are presently held in the Vatican Library. One of them is the “Codex Borgia, an ...
Ed Whelan - 12/10/2020 - 05:52
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Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Manuscripts
The main public square of the Italian city of Venice is the Piazza San Marco (St. Mark’s Square). ... was designed by the Italian architect, Jacopo Sansovino. Vatican releases extraordinary tale of a pope, a pirate, and ... that could have revolutionized the history of technology Vatican says evidence of female priesthood in early ...
dhwty - 27/05/2015 - 00:09
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The Extraordinary Tale of a Pope, a Pirate, and a Dead Bishop’s Treasure
Documents published from the Vatican archives in 2014 revealed an incredible tale of ... a 14th century bishop Documents published from the Vatican archives in 2014 revealed an incredible tale of ... commanded by Martin Yanes. Aerial view of the bay in the city of Cartagena in modern day Spain. ( alexkazachok /Adobe ...
Joanna Gillan - 02/02/2024 - 13:57
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The Medici Dynasty: Unraveling the Legacy of the Masters of Florence
... of the Medici family after they gained control of the city. ( eyetronic / Adobe Stock) The Medici Dynasty: ... financial accounting. The rich and famous (including the Vatican) trusted the Medici with their fortunes which was ... an assassination in a church risked upsetting the Vatican but luckily for them Pope Sixtus IV was no fan of the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 04/04/2024 - 22:17
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The Passetto: Escape Route of Popes in Times Past
... as a small passage ) is a corridor that connects the Vatican City, more specifically St. Peter’s Basilica, with the ... Sant’ Angelo. This passageway is found on top of the old Vatican wall, and was used by the popes as a secret escape ...
ancient-origins - 26/06/2016 - 00:52
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Prophecy of the Popes: Are We Reaching the End of Days?
... sheep in many tribulations; when they are finished, the city of seven hills will be destroyed, and the dreadful judge ... that de Wyon claimed to have “found” in the Vatican Secret Archives has never been seen by anyone else, ... continued to believe in the document’s authenticity. The Vatican Secret Archives is the central repository in ...
ashley cowie - 11/02/2018 - 18:59
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600-Year-Old Skeleton found beneath Edinburgh School Playground thought to be Executed Pirate
... Times reported that the skeleton was discovered by City of Edinburgh Council developers at Victoria Primary ... the featured image. The skeleton was discovered under the city's oldest primary school. Credit: City of Edinburgh ... years.” Port Royal and the Real Pirates of the Caribbean Vatican releases extraordinary tale of a pope, a pirate, and ...
aprilholloway - 05/01/2016 - 14:49
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The Devil is to be Aerially Assaulted by Flying Exorcist Priest
Waves of violence, corruption and crime in a Columbian city are to be addressed with an audacious exorcism by a ... far this year”. In response, the highest echelons of the Vatican spent a long time looking at the societal and ... the increase in the reported cases of possession, the Vatican issued new guidelines in 1999 which stated, “the ...
ashley cowie - 14/07/2019 - 11:33
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Ancient Roman cemetery to be opened by the Vatican next year
The Vatican will be opening an ancient Roman cemetery to the ... The ancient burial site, which was discovered under a Vatican City car park 60 years ago, contains the remains of hundreds ...
aprilholloway - 28/12/2013 - 02:56
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Two Aksumite Churches Reveal Complex Religious History of East Africa
Fresh excavations in the port city of Adulis on Eritrea’s Red Sea coast have produced ... legendary Kingdom of Aksum. Fresh excavations in the port city of Adulis on Eritrea’s Red Sea coast have produced ... analysis performed by a team of archaeologists from the Vatican-sponsored Pontificio Instituto di Archeologia ...
Nathan Falde - 08/12/2022 - 21:55
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Saint Peter’s Basilica: A Magnificent Renaissance Icon
... the subject of today’s article. Nestled in the center of Vatican City , St. Peter’s Basilica is among the greatest ... glorification of God. View of St Peter’s Square, Vatican City. Credit: Ioannis Syrigos The Story of St. ...
Aleksa Vučković - 01/12/2019 - 23:00