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Encyclopedia > Veroli

Veroli is a town and commune in province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. Frosinone (in Italian, Provincia di Frosinone) is a province in the Latium region of Italy, with 91 comuni. ... Latium (now Lazio in Italian) is a region of central Italy, bordered by Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzo, Molise, Campania and the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...

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History

It is hardly mentioned in history: it became a Roman municipium in 90 BCE. The Roman Forum was the central area around which ancient Rome developed. ...


Main sights

It retains remains of its ancient polygonal enceinte, especially near the summit of the hill, later occupied by a medieval castle.


The Cathedral treasury contains the breviary of S. Louis of Toulouse, and some interesting reliquaries, one in ivory with bas-reliefs, and two in the Gothic style, of silver gilt.


Bounding communes

  • Alatri
  • Balsorano (L'Aquila
  • Boville Ernica
  • Collepardo
  • Frosinone
  • Monte San Giovanno Campoli
  • Morino (L'Aquila)
  • Ripi
  • San Vicenzo Valle Roveto
  • Sora
  • Torrice

Alatri is a town and comune of Italian region of the Lazio, 41°44N 13°21E, at 502 m (1647 ft) above sea-level, with 27,200 inhabitants as of the 2003 census. ... Frosinone is the capital of Frosinone Province in Italy. ... Sora is a city of Lazio, Italy, in the province of Frosinone, 920 ft above sea-level. ...

Population history

Year Population Density
1861 - -
1871 11,474 -
1881 10,814 -
1901 12,665 -
1911 15,127 -
1921 15,527 -
1931 18,107 -
1936 18,258 -
1951 20,927 -
1961 18,188 -
1971 16,653 -
1981 18,265 -
1991 19,229 -
2001 19,818 -
December 31, 2004 20,091 165/km²

1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1871 (MDCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... ← - 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Deaths in December • 30 Artie Shaw • 29 Julius Axelrod • 28 Jacques Dupuis • 28 Jerry Orbach • 28 Susan Sontag • 26 Reggie White • 26 Sir Angus Ogilvy • 23 P. V. Narasimha Rao • 23 Doug Ault • 19 Renata Tebaldi • 16...

Other

Veroli has schools, gymnasia (middle school), lyceums (high school), churches, banks, parks and squares.


References

This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain. Encyclopædia Britannica, the 11th edition The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition (1910–1911) is perhaps the most famous edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. ... 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. ...


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The city of Veroli (Verulae) is situated on the crest of the Hernican Mountains, at the elevation of 1640 feet above the sea level, with the River Cora running beneath it.
Veroli was a city of the Hernici, and thus was allied with the Romans against the Volsei; remaining so during the Samnite War, it was able to preserve its autonomy.
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