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Lanciani, Rodolfo Amadeo

(Encyclopedia) Lanciani, Rodolfo AmadeoLanciani, Rodolfo Amadeorōdôlˈfō ämädĕˈō länchäˈnē [key], 1847?–1929, Italian archaeologist. He was an authority on the ancient topography of Ostia and Rome and…

Janiculum

(Encyclopedia) Janiculum: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

History of the Olympic Torch, Flame, and Relay

by Mark Hughes Come rain or shine, the torch will burn on. Related Links Summer Olympics 2008 Biography: Prometheus…

Movies and Film: Turnin' to Turin

Turnin' to TurinMovies and FilmItalian Film HistoryTurnin' to TurinRinging the White TelephoneA Few Good FilmsThe Past 20 Years The Shroud of Turin, Jesus Christ's alleged burial cloth, isn't the…

Aventine

(Encyclopedia) Aventine, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

Viminal

(Encyclopedia) Viminal, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

Trastevere

(Encyclopedia) Trastevere: see Renaissance and Modern Rome under Rome.

Caelian

(Encyclopedia) Caelian, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

Harry Potter: the Last Book

Will Rowling kill off "the whole lot"? by Borgna Brunner and Shmuel Ross Related Links Movie Quiz: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Goblet of Fire Review…

Alonzo Jay EDGERTON, Congress, MN (1827-1896)

Senate Years of Service: 1881-1881Party: RepublicanEDGERTON, Alonzo Jay, a Senator from Minnesota; born in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., June 7, 1827; pursued preparatory studies; graduated from…