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    Roma quadrata (Latin; lit. 'square Rome'; Greek: Τετράγωνος Ῥώμη, Tetrágōnos Rhṓmē) was an area or structure within the original pomerium of the ancient...
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    cippi. Others affirm that the city of Romulus was square (τετράγωνος — Roma Quadrata). The truth is that neither the walls nor the pomerium of Romulus can...
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    Ancient Rome (redirect from Ancient Roma)
    area of his initial settlement on the Palatine Hill was later known as Roma Quadrata ("Square Rome"). The story dates at least to the third century, and...
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    charged with sacrilege for carrying weapons inside the sacred city. Roma quadrata Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, I.44 Oliver, James Henry (11 March 1932). "The...
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    around the Palatine Hill to demarcate the walls of the future city (Roma Quadrata). When Remus derisively leapt over the "walls" to show how inadequate...
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  • by Tacitus, who mentions it as one point of the Palatine pomerium of Roma quadrata. It is likely that this shrine was located at the northeast corner of...
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    According to Roman authors, the temple's sanctuary also included the Roma Quadrata ('Square Rome'), a monument to the foundation of the city by Romulus;...
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    and the Founding of Roma Quadrata," in Rome: Day One (2011), Princeton: Princeton University Press. with Paolo Carafa, Atlante di Roma antica : biografia...
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    she-wolf and where the Lupercalia festivities were held, as well as the Roma quadrata. Finally, at its northwestern end, the region contained the still intact...
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    the twins have competing legends. The original Palatine settlement, Roma quadrata, contained the relics of Romulus. An extension of the square city is...
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