|
Otricoli (pop. 1,811) is a In Italy, the commune (comune, plural comuni) is the basic administrative unit of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township. ...comune in the Terni (It. ...province of Terni, Umbria is a mountainous region of central Italy, in the valley of the river Tiber. ...Umbria, The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. ...Italy. It is located on the The Via Flaminia was a Roman road leading from Rome to Ariminum (Rimini), and was the most important route to the north. ...Via Flaminia, near the east bank of the Tiber River in Rome The River Tiber (Italian Tevere), the third longest river in Italy (disputed — see talk page) at 406 km (252 miles) after the Po and the Adige, flows through the Campagna and Rome in its course from Mount Fumaiolo to the Tyrrhenian Sea, which it reaches in...Tiber, 44 m. north of The Roman Colosseum Rome (Italian and Latin Roma) is the capital city of Italy, and of its Lazio region. ...Rome and 12 m. south of Narni is an old hilltown of Umbria in central Italy, overhanging a narrow gorge of the Nera River in Terni province. ...Narni. Anciently named Ocriculum, it concluded an alliance with Rome in Centuries: 5th century BC _ 4th century BC _ 3rd century BC Decades: 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC 320s BC 310s BC 300s BC 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 313 BC 312 BC 311 BC 310 BC 309 BC 308 BC 307 BC 306 BC 305...308 BC. The modern village lies higher than the ancient town, and excavations on the site of the latter in 1775 and following years led to the discovery of the baths, a theatre, a basilica and other buildings. In the baths were found a number of works of art, now in the Vatican may refer to: Holy See Roman Curia Vatican City Vatican Hill Vatican Palace Vatican Library This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...Vatican, notably the mosaic pavement of the Sala della Rotonda, and the celebrated head of Alternate meanings: See Zeus Web Server Statue of Zeus The Greek sculptor Phidias created the 12_m (40_ft) tall Statue of Zeus in about 435 bc. ...Zeus and the head of For other Romans named Claudius see Claudius (gens). ...Claudius in the same room. An amphitheatre is still visible, but the other buildings have in the main been covered up again. This article incorporates text from the The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ...public domain The Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica ( 1911) in many ways represents the sum of knowledge at the beginning of the 20th century. ...1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. |