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The seven hills of Rome (Latin: Septem colles/montes Romae, Italian: Sette colli di Roma [ˈsɛtte ˈkɔlli di ˈroːma]) east of the river Tiber form the geographical heart of Rome, within the walls of the city.

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Seven hills of Rome

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geographical heart of Rome, within the walls of the city. The seven hills are: Aventine Hill (Latin: Collis Aventinus; Italian: Aventino) Caelian Hill (Collis Caelius...

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List of cities claimed to be built on seven hills

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The title City of Seven Hills usually refers to Rome, which was founded on seven hills. However, there are many other cities that make the same claim...

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Seven hills of Seattle

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term seven hills of Seattle refers unofficially to the hills the U.S. city was built on and around, though there is no consensus on exactly which hills it...

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Seven hills

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hills of Iași Seven hills of Istanbul Seven hills of Moscow Seven hills of Rome Seven hills of San Francisco Seven hills of Seattle Seven Hills, a neighborhood...

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Aventine Hill

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Aventine Hill (/ˈævɪntaɪn, -tɪn/; Latin: Collis Aventinus; Italian: Aventino [avenˈtiːno]) is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built...

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Rome

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city boundaries of Rome, the only existing example of a country within a city. Rome is often referred to as the City of Seven Hills due to its geographic...

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Vatican Hill

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river, opposite to the traditional seven hills of Rome. The hill also gave the name to Vatican City. It is the location of St. Peter's Basilica. The ancient...

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Founding of Rome

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JSTOR 269789. S2CID 161905620. Heiken, G; et al. (2005). The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal City. Princeton: Princeton University Press...

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Seven hills of Istanbul

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the model of Rome – was built on seven hills too. The seven hills, all located in the area within the walls, first appeared when the valleys of the Golden...

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Esquiline Hill

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The Esquiline Hill (/ˈɛskwɪlaɪn/; Latin: Collis Esquilinus; Italian: Esquilino [eskwiˈliːno]) is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. Its southernmost cusp...

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Pincian Hill

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Seven hills of Rome, but it lies within the wall built by Roman Emperor Aurelian between 270 and 273. Several important families in Ancient Rome had villas...

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Feast of the Seven Fishes

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dinner over the years. The number seven may come from the seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church, or the seven hills of Rome, or some other source. There...

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week Seven Seas Seven Sages Seven champions that fought Thebes Seven hills of Rome and Seven Kings of Rome Seven Sisters, the daughters of Atlas also known...

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Seven hills of Moscow

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terrain, on top of which Moscow was built. The legend of Seven Hills (as an analogy between Moscow and Rome) has been known since the 16th century, when they...

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Capitoline Hill

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kapɪtoːˈliːnʊs]), between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god...

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Septimontium

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festival celebrated in ancient Rome by montani, residents of the seven (sept-) communities associated with the hills or peaks of Rome (montes): Oppius, Palatium...

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Palatine Hill

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Hill (/ˈpælətaɪn/; Classical Latin: Palatium; Neo-Latin: Collis/Mons Palatinus; Italian: Palatino [palaˈtiːno]), which relative to the seven hills of...

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Alban Hills

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Alban Hills (Italian: Colli Albani) are the caldera remains of a quiescent volcanic complex in Italy, located 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Rome and about...

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Roman Kingdom

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Cloaca Maxima, which he used to drain the swamp-like area between the Seven Hills of Rome. In its place, he began construction on the Roman Forum. He also...

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Janiculum

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proverbial Seven Hills of Rome, being west of the Tiber and outside the boundaries of the ancient city. The Janiculum is one of the best locations in Rome for...

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Viminal Hill

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Ancient Rome portal Seven hills of Rome Aventine Hill (Aventino) Caelian Hill (Celio) Capitoline Hill (Capitolino) Cispian Hill (Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino)...

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Quirinal Hill

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Quirinal Hill (/ˈkwɪrɪnəl/; Latin: Collis Quirinalis; Italian: Quirinale [kwiriˈnaːle]) is one of the Seven Hills of Rome, at the north-east of the city...

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Whore of Babylon

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cryptic name for Rome. In Revelation 17:9 it is said that she sits on "seven mountains", typically understood as the seven hills of Rome. A Roman coin minted...

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Ancient Rome

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foundation of Rome in 753 BC. Life in ancient Rome revolved around the city of Rome, located on seven hills. The city had a vast number of monumental...

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Hills in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is traditionally said to have been "built on Seven Hills", in an allusion to the seven hills of Rome. While there is considerable...

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