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was arduous, not only because of the deep political crisis but the physical hardships. There was a frightful heat and the rain leaked through the roof of the chamber of the cardinals, mingled with the urine of
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refers to the building in an ambiguous passage: "The plebs...had come together at the Septemzodium, a popular place, where Marcus Aurelius built a Nymphaeum in a rather ostentatious style."
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By the 8th century, the edifice was already ruined and had been incorporated in one of the numerous baronial fortresses of the medieval city, held in the 12th-13th century by the
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Palmer, Robert E.A. (1978). "Severan Ruler-cult in The City of Rome". In Wolfgang Haase (ed.).
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for temple of seven suns, and was probably named for the seven planetary deities (
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Ein ungedruckter Bericht über das Konklave von 1241 im römischen Septizonium
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A fragment of the Septizonium is shown in this engraving dating to 1582.
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Views of Rome From the Thomas Ashby Collection in the Vatican Library
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Septizodium, plan de Rome de Paul Bigot, université de Caen MRSH
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Buildings and structures demolished in the 16th century
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Buildings and structures completed in the 3rd century
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translated by Walter Hamilton. Penguin, London 1986.
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nymphaeum
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Frangipani family
Pope Gregory IX
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two-month-long election
Matteo Rosso Orsini
Celestine IV
Pope Sixtus V
Domenico Fontana
Flaminio Obelisk
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