10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URBS VETUS»
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A richly woven story about life in the heart of Umbria, this travel narrative is filled with nostalgic and personal recollections of the city's history, architecture, culture, and its unique people.
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
20), which he describes as a strong fortress, very difficult of access, is probably
the same place with the Urbs Vetus of Paulus. Orvi'cto certainly occupies the site
of an ancient Etruscan town, as is proved by tombs and antiquities discovered ...
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography ...
It has been generally assumed, but entirely without authority, to be the place
called Urbs Vetus by Paulus Diaconus (iv. 33), a name which has been probably
corrupted into that of the modern city of Orvieto. The Urbi- ventum of Procopius ...
William George Smith, 1854
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A Dictionary of the Roman Empire
Salona was actually two cities in one, an Id community known as urbs vetus and
a new one, urbs ova, built just to the east. Urbs vetus had a temple and rum, and
an amphitheater capable of holding over 15,000 plle. Urbs nova was even larger
...
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The Temple Terracottas of Etruscan Orvieto: A Vision of the ...
'8 Giovanni Villani, a writer of the Trecento, advanced the hypothesis in his
Cronica that Orbivieto derived from the Latin, Urbs veterum, rather than Urbs
vetus, i.e., “City of the Old” and not “Old City”. He reasoned that old men of Rome
moved ...
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Origines Ecclesiasticae: Or, The Antiquities of the ...
Balneum Regis, Bagnarea. 15. Perusia, now Perugia. 16. Urbs Vetus,0rvieto. l7.
Clusium,Chiusa. 18.C0rt0na. 19.Aretium, Arezzo. 20. Volsinium, Bolsena. 21.
Centumcellae, now Civita Vecchia. '22. Gravisca, now Montalto. 23. Cornetum.
24.
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The Routledge Atlas of Classical History
Akerman), 20 Tyre (Es-Sur) 8, 9, 11, 14,21,36,38,63,78,83,85 Uccubi (near
Cordoba), 37, 82 Ugarit (Ras Shamra), 1, 2, 6, 8 Umma, 1 Ur, 1 Urbs Vetus, see
Volsinii Uruk, Erech, Orchoe (Warka), 1 Utica (Bordj Bou Chateur), 50 Vada
Volterrana ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
(2) Central: — Pieenum (coast land south of Anoona, including Fir- mum,
Oastrum Truentinum, Castrum Novum); Ortona (farther south on Adriatic coast) ;
Perusia ; Rome and the ducatus Bomae, from Urbs Vetus (Orvieto) in north to
Gaieta and ...
Fuit vero Urbs Vetus nostra aetate infelicitate par Bononiae et Narniae civitatibus,
quod inter cives Merculinae et Muffatae, uti appellant, factionum maxima in ea et
crudelissima sanguinis effusio sicut et in illis commissa est. Ornatur autem ...
Biondo Flavio, Jeffrey A. White, 2005
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The Etruscan Language: An Introduction, Revised Editon
TM Orvieto Southwest of Perugia on a height overlooking the Chiana and Paglia
Rivers, Orvieto (Urbs Vetus, 'Old City') is one of the most important centres from
the point of view of epigraphy. The Chiana Valley provided a direct link with ...
Giuliano Bonfante, Larissa Bonfante, 2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «URBS VETUS»
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Mostra su "Il sottosuolo di Orvieto dagli Etruschi ai giorni nostri"
Vi sono tracce dell'etrusca Velzna, della medievale Urbs Vetus e della città rinascimentale e moderna. E' uno straordinario viaggio nel tempo, un percorso ... «OrvietoNews.it, Dec 14»
Sul Fanum Voltumnae. Guai a cantare fuori dal coro
descrivono evidenziandole le cospicue risorse idriche orvietane che, ad es., facevano di Urbs Vetus uno dei centri di lavorazione e produzione della canapa ... «OrvietoNews.it, Aug 13»
Il Fanum Voltumnae a Monte Landro? Ma cerchiamo di essere seri...
... nel IV sec. da Volsinio-Bolsena ad Urbs Vetus-Orvieto). Finalmente una mostra itinerante ne evidenzia la realtà storica onestamente: "Da Orvieto a Bolsena. «OrvietoNews.it, Aug 13»
Medioevo tutto l'anno. Le idee ei progetti di Nicoletta De Angelis che …
... questa è l'antica città etrusca Velsna del santuario di Voltumna e la medioevale Urbs Vetus dove Urbano IV istituì il Corpus Domini l'11 agosto 1264, a ridosso ... «OrvietoNews.it, Jun 13»
La storia millenaria di Velzna la città-stato che sfidò i romani
Conserva ancora nella radice del proprio nome, Orvieto (Urbs Vetus) il ricordo della "città vecchia" di Velzna: l'ultima cittàstato etrusca a cadere in mano romana ... «La Repubblica, Apr 13»
De la profecía del Papa Negro a las profecías papales de Malaquías
... nacido en Orvieto (urbs vetus, ciudad antigua). El lema que le hubiera correspondido no era otro que Ex antiquitate urbis (De la antigüedad de la ciudad), una ... «Planeta Incognito, Tu Web de Misterio,Ovnis,, Mar 13»
Magischer 11. Februar? Irin prophezeite Plan, "Benedikt zu …
Kardinal Simoncelli kam aus Orvieto, was von „urbs vetus“, „alte Stadt“, kommt. Allerdings wurde längst drauf hingewiesen, dass „urbs“, wenn es groß ... «DiePresse.com, Mar 13»
Следующий Папа Римский должен стать последним
В них была фраза о том, что новый Папа должен быть из "старого города" (Urbs vetus), а Симончелли как раз был уроженцем итальянской Орветы, ... «Inopressa, Mar 13»
Der Nächste soll der Letzte sein
Der lateinische Name der Stadt: Urbs vetus, die alte Stadt. Rätselhafte Treffer. Damit ist klar, worum es sich bei der Weissagung in Wahrheit handelt: Es war der ... «Spiegel Online, Mar 13»
Und wieder droht die Apokalypse
Spruch "Ex antiquitate Urbis" (Aus dem Altertum der Stadt) als Werbung für den aus Orvieto (urbs vetus) stammenden Kardinal Simoncelli interpretierte, ... «Wiener Zeitung, Feb 13»
