The Basilica of Maxentius (Italian: Basilica di Massenzio), sometimes known as the Basilica Nova or, less commonly, the Basilica of Constantine (Italian:...
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Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312, where Maxentius, with his army in flight, purportedly perished by drowning in the Tiber river. Maxentius was the...
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the Forum of Trajan. It remained so until the construction of the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine. Unlike later Christian basilicas, it had no...
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Santa Maria Maggiore (redirect from Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore)
attributed to the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine before the 18th-century. Note that, initially, not all archpriests of the basilica were cardinals...
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Roman Forum (redirect from Forum of rome)
each end of the Forum and added columns. The reign of Constantine the Great saw the completion of the construction of the Basilica of Maxentius (312 AD)...
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Christian Church: basilicas could be grandiose as the Basilica of Maxentius in the Forum Romanum or more practical like the so-called Basilica of Bahira in Bosra...
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apse of the Basilica of Maxentius on the Via Sacra, near the Forum Romanum in Rome. Surviving portions of the Colossus now reside in the courtyard of the...
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the Baths of Diocletian, the Basilica of Maxentius, the original Pennsylvania Station in New York City, Chicago Union Station and the Senate of Canada Building...
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Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply St. Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica Sancti...
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Bassus Basilica of Maxentius Basilica of Neptune Basilica Opimia Basilica Porcia Basilica Sempronia Basilica Ulpia Porta Maggiore Basilica Basilica di San...
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of the Emperor when Constantine the Great married his second wife Fausta, sister of Maxentius. Known by that time as the Domus Faustae or "House of Fausta"...
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depose his son Maxentius, but the soldiers in Rome side with Maxentius and force Maximian to flee to the court of Constantine I. The overthrow of Maximian prompts...
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emperor Maxentius on the Via Appia between AD 306 and 312. It is situated between the second and third miles of the Via Appia, between the basilica and catacombs...
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building. Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in Rome, built between the Roman Forum and the Colosseum in the early 4th century. Restitution of the Civil...
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Velian Hill, now occupied largely by the Basilica of Maxentius and the modern Via dei Fori Imperiali. As part of his rebuilding program following the fire...
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imperial baths than to the classic Roman civil basilicas, resembling the 4th century Basilica of Maxentius. The construction, in brick, and the style date...
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comprised the main part of Flavian's original booty. The adjacent Basilica of Maxentius was long believed to be the actual temple. The archaeologist Antonio...
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Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le Mura, Latin: Basilica Sancti Pauli extra mœnia) is one of Rome's...
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Old St. Peter's Basilica was the church buildings that stood, from the 4th to 16th centuries, where St. Peter's Basilica stands today in Vatican City....
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Via dei Fori Imperiali (category Imperial forums of Rome)
removal of a large part of the Velia, the hill on which the Basilica of Constantine (also known as the Basilica of Maxentius) stands, halfway between...
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vault, one of the first times such a form was used in such a monumental scale since antiquity, and probably modeled on the Basilica of Maxentius in Rome...
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Santi Cosma e Damiano, Rome (redirect from Basilica of Saints Cosmas and Damian)
Romulus, deified son of the emperor Maxentius; it is often referred to as the Temple of Romulus. The main building was perhaps the library of an imperial forum...
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Constantine the Great (redirect from Constantine I of the Roman Empire)
whole length of Maxentius' line. He ordered his cavalry to charge, and they broke Maxentius' cavalry. He then sent his infantry against Maxentius' infantry...
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San Clemente al Laterano (redirect from Basilica of Saint Clement)
The Basilica of Saint Clement (Italian: Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano) is a Latin Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Pope Clement I located in...
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Rome (redirect from History of the city of Rome)
itself, some others of note include the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, the Basilica di San Clemente, San...
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Pantheon and the Basilica of Maxentius. Brick vaults have been used in Egypt since the early 3rd millennium BC. widely used and from the end of the 8th century...
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fragments from an acrolithic Colossus of Constantine, an even larger marble statue once erected in the Basilica of Maxentius near the Forum Romanum, which are...
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Flavian Palace (section Basilica)
the Empire. Beneath the Basilica the Aula Isiaca has been excavated, a room with frescoes of about 30 BC and probably once part of the Domus Augusti. This...
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Colosseum (redirect from The Coliseum of Rome)
or giant) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre...
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Lateran Palace (redirect from Apostolic Palace of the Lateran)
of Fausta" by this time; the equites singulares Augusti had supported Maxentius against Constantine. He commissioned the construction of the Basilica...
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