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Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles 4: Borgia Strongholds of Rome
... is the full Hidden Renaissance Castles series: Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles 1: The Borgia and Orsini Affair Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles 2: Bracciano Castle, the Orsini HQ Unearthing Italy's Hidden Castles 3: Rites and Recreation in the ...
Marcello Assandri - 24/09/2023 - 18:51
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The Hippie Town of Calcata - Hiding-Place of the Holy Foreskin of Christ
... town unfolded. What’s so remarkable about Calcata, Italy? Calcata is a town located in the province of Viterbo, ... and hippies moved to the town, thus turning it into Italy’s ‘grooviest town’. A photo of Calcata, Italy. (Image: CC BY-SA 3.0 ) A Sacred Location The town of ...
dhwty - 13/04/2018 - 22:02
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What Archaeology Tells US About Pre-Roman Cultures
... reaching back in time, in order to discover who dwelt in Italy before the Romans changed its history forever. A Guide ... story by mentioning one of the oldest distinct cultures of Italy - the so-called Cardium pottery culture, or impressed ... the Balkans and Greece. This culture covered the whole of Italy and the Ligurian coast and was notable for the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 08/02/2020 - 13:32
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Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles: The Borgia and Orsini Affair
... to history until now! Here is the full series: Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles 1: The Borgia and Orsini Affair Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles 2: Bracciano Castle, the Orsini HQ Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles 3: Rites and Recreation in ...
Marcello Assandri - 21/09/2023 - 18:55
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Craco: The Abandoned Medieval Ghost Town of Italy
For nearly fifty years, the town of Craco in southern Italy has stood uninhabited. Here, dark windows look out at ... located in the earthquake-prone Basilicata region of Italy, about 40 km (27 miles) inland from the Gulf of Taranto at the instep of the “boot” of Italy. The settlement occupies a rock formation above the ...
Bryan Hill - 20/10/2021 - 01:58
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The Lombards: The “Barbaric” Germanic Warriors Who Changed Italy
... sound familiar as many know of the Lombardy region of Italy and its capital, Milan. This is just one of the many ... Left Their Bloody Marks on History Civita di Bagnoregio - Italy’s Most Enchanting and Surreal Ancient Town Is Dying ... new land, which lay unprotected and ready for settlement: Italy. At the time, the Italian Peninsula lay ravaged and ...
Aleksa Vučković - 25/10/2021 - 15:07
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Theodoric the Great and His Ostrogothic Mausoleum
... Theodoric became the founder of the Ostrogothic dynasty in Italy from 474 AD onwards. Theodoric the Great was the king ... Theodoric became the founder of the Ostrogothic dynasty in Italy from 474 AD onwards. One of the most fascinating ... that he had constructed for himself, c. 520 AD in Ravenna, Italy. The structure’s dome weighs 230 tons but scholars, ...
Riley Winters - 28/08/2020 - 01:43
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Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles: Bracciano Castle, the Orsini HQ
... starting in 1470. It is one the best maintained castles in Italy and host to numerous celebrity weddings such as Tom ... It was a crucial military ground. Bracciano Castle, Lazio, Italy. ( franco lucato /Adobe Stock) The war between the ... The ‘Rebirth’ That Changed the World Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles: Day 1: The Borgia and ...
Marcello Assandri - 22/09/2023 - 18:56
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Baffling Stone Structure Unearthed in Rural Italy
A recent discovery in Italy has left archaeologists scratching their heads. A recent discovery in Italy has left archaeologists scratching their heads. A stone ... Lombards: The “Barbaric” Germanic Warriors Who Changed Italy Like Something Out of The Walking Dead: Medieval ...
ashley cowie - 27/03/2023 - 18:54
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Have We Got a Temple, Theater, and Gate? Check! New Details Emerge on Roman Urban Planning in Central Italy
... Roman temple the size of St Paul's Cathedral in central Italy. The discovery took place with the help of a radar ... Roman temple the size of St Paul's Cathedral in central Italy. The discovery took place with the help of a radar ... the remains of the immense Roman temple in central Italy. The ancient temple had lines of columns on three sides ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 19/03/2017 - 21:59
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Historic Wine Windows Reopen in Italy, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
... bubonic plague outbreaks that ravaged northern and central Italy claiming an estimated million lives, or about 25% of ... first appeared during the bubonic plaque in Florence, Italy ( Buchette Del Vino ) Contactless Historic ‘Wine ... this year. Consequently, under the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Italy’s historic ‘wine windows’ are open again in Italy ...
ashley cowie - 11/08/2020 - 00:11
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The Cyclopean Problem: Who Built Italy’s Astounding Ancient Walls?
Megalithic cyclopean masonry is found in many parts of Italy, including Lazio, Abruzzo, Campania, Umbria, Tuscany ... Megalithic cyclopean masonry is found in many parts of Italy, including Lazio , Abruzzo, Campania, Umbria, Tuscany ... to list them all here In the hilltop town of Alatri, Italy, it makes up much of the acropolis. The nearby Museo ...
Laura Tabone - 21/07/2022 - 23:00
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Just How Rich Were the Inhabitants of Magna Graecia Really?
... of Greek colonies which encircled the shores of Southern Italy, in the present-day regions of Campania, Apulia, ... probably during a period that the Greek colonies in Italy were at the height of their power and prosperity and ... of a Panathenaic Athlete The Greek expansion into Southern Italy began in the 8th century BC and the settlers would ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 01/04/2017 - 01:58
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Clash of Titans: The Roman-Etruscan Wars of Ancient Italy
... a significant chapter in the ancient history of ancient Italy, marking the clashes between the burgeoning power of ... a significant chapter in the ancient history of ancient Italy, marking the clashes between the burgeoning power of ... 2,600-Year-Old Fully Intact Etruscan Tomb Uncovered in Italy The Rise and Fall of Empires: Roman-Etruscans Wars The ...
Robbie Mitchell - 06/04/2024 - 22:52
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Italy’s Ancient Home Scheme: Buy A Medieval Property For €1!
... your new rustic Italian retreat, the homes up for sale in Italy’s ancient home scheme all require serious cash to ... and accommodation facilities. Civita di Bagnoregio - Italy’s Most Enchanting and Surreal Ancient Town Is Dying ... is Santo Stefano di Sessanio, in Abruzzo, in southern Italy. In Roman times this village was called “Sessanio” ...
ashley cowie - 10/01/2021 - 17:22
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The Oldest Tree in Europe has been Discovered in Italy
In Italy, researchers have found what they believe to be the ... to a report from Discovery. The tree was located in Italy’s Pollino National Park and it is a Heldreich’s pine tree. In Italy, researchers have found what they believe to be the ...
Ed Whelan - 31/05/2018 - 13:57
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Pre-Roman Prince’s Tomb Packed With Treasures Found in Italy
In Italy, archaeologists have unearthed what they are calling a ... culture that flourished before the rise of Rome in Italy. In Italy, archaeologists have unearthed what they are calling a ...
Ed Whelan - 24/01/2020 - 21:39
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Oldest Roman Military Camp discovered in Italy was Built to Fend off Fierce Pirates
An ancient Roman fort has been discovered in Italy by researchers using advanced sensing technology. It is ... army ever found, and the only Roman fortress ever found in Italy. The fortress is thought to have been built to protect ... on the Bay of Muggia - a commune of Trieste province in Italy, bordering on Slovenia. It is believed the camp was ...
lizleafloor - 18/03/2015 - 00:21
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Ice Man, Otzi: A Treacherous Murder with Unexpected Links to Central Italy
... at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, Italy Links to Central Italy One surprising new fact has been unearthed which ... Tyrol as the most likely provenance) but from Central Italy. Professor Gilberto Artioli's archaeometallurgy ...
ancient-origins - 29/09/2016 - 03:41
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The Mysterious Riace Warriors: From Greece To Italy To Discovery
... Giovane” (“The Young”). (Luca Galli from Torino, Italy / CC BY 2.0 ) The Riace Warriors: Similarities And ... bronze statues were created, long before they ended up in Italy. ( Christopher / Adobe Stock) Made In Greece And Then Either Stolen Or Brought To Italy By connecting the Riace Warriors with the city of ...
dhwty - 13/11/2020 - 21:25