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    Ostia Antica (lit. 'Ancient Ostia') was an ancient Roman city and the port of Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber. It is near modern Ostia, 25 km (16 mi))...
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    The Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Ostia is an ecclesiastical territory located within the Metropolitan City of Rome in Italy. It is one of the...
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    where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino. It drains a basin estimated at 17,375 km2 (6,709 sq mi)....
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    insulae at Ostia suggest that the upper floors could have had kitchens, latrines, and even piped water. Further luxurious features seen in Ostia include...
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    archaeologist and researcher at Ostia Antica Maria Floriani Squarciapino (1917-2003). A. M. Colini. "Pietro Romanelli" StRom 30 (1982), 358–65. Fabrizio Vistoli...
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    the Lateran before elevating him to the position of cardinal bishop of Ostia in 1117. Lamberto was one of the cardinals who accompanied Pope Gelasius...
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    Sapienza University in Rome, known for her work on the Roman port city of Ostia. Squarciapino studied at La Sapienza University in Rome and was a student...
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    of Porto 1621–1623 and of Ostia and Velletri 1623–1625) Ottavio Bandini 1621–1624, (Bishop of Porto 1624–1626 and of Ostia and Velletri 1626–1629) Andrea...
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    Velletri–Segni. Historically, the see of Velletri was combined with the see of Ostia from 1060 to 1914. The cathedral in the city of Velletri is dedicated to...
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  • Odon de Châtillon (category Cardinal-bishops of Ostia)
    Urban II elevated him to the cardinalate and named him Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia ca. 1095. He participated in the papal election, 1099 and was a principal...
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