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Identifier: guidetoitalysici00macm (find matches)
Title: Guide to Italy and Sicily
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Macmillan & Co
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Publisher: London, MacMillan
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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e in A.D.108, was the first Christian martyrof the Colosseum. Its first collapsemust have been due to an earth-quake. In the Middle Ages itsstones were freely used for palacesand public buildings. Benedictxiv, in the 18th cent., conse-crated the building to the Passionof Christ, and memorial servicesin honour of the martyrs wereheld there. The Via Crucis, orFourteen Stations of the Cross,set up at that period round thearena, was only removed in 1874. The upper stories of the Colos-seum should be visited for the sakeof the view. (Adm. 50 c; on Sun.free.) A moonlight visit is alsorecommended, and illuminations ofthe building take place at intervalsduring the season. History. — The Colosseum wascommenced by Vespasian, on hisreturn from his war against theJews, continued and dedicated byhis eldest son Titus (a.d. 80), andcompleted by his youngest son,Domitian. It was designed for theexhibition of those gladiatorial andwild beast combats which were thenational pastime and delight of the.
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Temple of Castor 12. Arch of Septimius Sevens Vhus Tuscus 13. Umbilicus Romae Base of Statue 14. Rostra of Caesar Base of Domitiahs Statue 15. Rostra of Trajan Two partly restored Columns 16. Column of Diocletian (Phocas) Basilica Julia 17. Plutei Vicus Jugarius 18. Niger Lapis Temple of Saturn 19. Marble Fountain Arch of Tiberius 20. Curia Cliuus Capitolinus 21. Cloaca Maxima Altar of Vulcan 22. Shrine of C/oacina IpiiijMiii^^ 23. Basilica Aemilia24> Sacra Via 25. Temple of Julius Caesar 26. Arch of Augustus 27. Fountain of Juturna 28. Shrine of Juturna 29. Ch. of the Forty Martyrs 30. S.Maria Antiqua 31. Temple of Vestal 32. House of the Vestals 33. Subterranean Corridors 35. Temple of Antoninus and Faustina 36. Temple of Romulus 37. Temp/urn Sacrae Urbis (so called)B. Corner of Forum of Peace. (Vespasian) 39. Basilica of Maxentius(Constantine) 40. Horrea (Granaries) 41. Porticus Deorum Consentium 42. Temple of Vespasian 43. Temple of Concord 44. Tabularium 45. Marsyas. Emery Wal

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