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" Capitolme hill, and crossed the deep hollow of the Velabrum and Forum Boarium, on its way to the Circus Maximus, which occupied the valley between the Palatine and Aventine. In passing through the Velabrum, the... "
History of the Romans Under the Empire - Page 308
by Charles Merivale - 1864
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Scenes and Thoughts in Europe

George Henry Calvert - Europe - 1846 - 176 pages
...Over the wall on the southern side of the Villa grounds, you look directly down upon some remains of the Circus Maximus, which occupied the valley between the Palatine and Aventine Hills, and where took place the rape of the Sabines. It will take a long while for Niebuhr to efface...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 21

Christianity - 1851 - 534 pages
...outside the walls of the city. It defiled through the triumphal gate at the foot of the Capitoline Hill, and crossed the deep hollow of the Velabrum...which occupied the valley between the Palatine, and Aveutine. In passing through the Velabrum, the chariot in which the imperator stood, happened to break...
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Scenes and Thoughts in Europe

George Henry Calvert - Europe - 1851 - 176 pages
...Over the wall on the southern side of the Villa grounds, you look directly down upon some remains of the Circus Maximus, which occupied the valley between the Palatine and Aventine Hills, and where took place the rape of the Sabines. It will take a long while for Niebuhr to efface...
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The Fall of the Roman Republic: A Short History of the Last Century of the ...

Charles Merivale - Rome - 1853 - 626 pages
...Campus Martius outside the city. It defiled through the Triumphal Gate at the foot of the Capitoline Hill, and crossed the deep hollow of the Velabrum...and Aventine. In passing through the Velabrum the imperator's chariot broke down, a mischance which so aifected him that he never afterwards, it is said,...
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The Children's Bower; Or, What You Like, Volume 2

Kenelm Henry Digby - Children - 1858 - 336 pages
...in the procession of his four triumphs, his chariot breaking down, was so affected by the mischance that he never afterwards, it is said, ascended a vehicle without repeating a charm. The mind of Julius Caesar, the greatest intelligence, the most practical genius perhaps that...
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Letters from Abroad

Henry Alford - Italy - 1865 - 288 pages
...discoveries here too have been of the highest interest. This situation is beneath the hill, toward the Circus Maximus, which occupied the valley between the Palatine and Aventine hills. The discoveries have consisted mainly of a series of offices and guard-rooms belonging to the...
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The Fall of the Roman Republic ...

Charles Merivale - Rome - 1872 - 600 pages
...valley between the Palatine and Aventine. In passing through the Velabrum the imperator's chariot broke down, a mischance which so affected him that he never...it is said, ascended a vehicle without repeating a charm. The long procession wound round the base of the Palatine, skirting the Aventine and Caelian...
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The Fall of the Roman Republic: A Short History of the Last Century of the ...

Charles Merivale - Rome - 1874 - 600 pages
...Campus Martius outside the city. It defiled through the Triumphal Gate at the foot of the Capitoline Hill, and crossed the deep hollow of the Velabrum...the Palatine and Aventine. In passing through the Yelabrum the imperator's chariot broke down, a mischance which so affected him that he never afterwards,...
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Italy, Handbook for Travellers: Second part, Central Italy and Rome, Part 2

Karl Baedeker (Firm) - Italy - 1881 - 586 pages
...and S. lialbina; then towards the \V. the white tombstones of the Jewish burial-ground on the site of the Circus Maximus, which occupied the valley between the Palatine and Aventine; beyond them the Pyramid of Cestius, and in the Campagna S. Paolo Fuori le Mura; then the Aventine with...
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Rambles in Rome: An Archæological and Historical Guide to the Museums ...

S. Russell Forbes - Art - 1882 - 386 pages
...various parts of the gardens, from the tower near the entrance, as well as looking over the site of the CIRCUS MAXIMUS, which occupied the valley between the Palatine and Aventine Hills. In our description of the Palatine we have classed the remains in chronological order. In the...
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