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The [[Terme di Traiano]] (English: ''Baths of Trajan'') were a [[Rome|Roman]] landmark in the [[Antico District]] of the city. During the early [[Renaissance|16th century]], it was possible to access the Golden Palace from the baths via at least one crawl space; this allowed the [[Followers of Romulus]] to use the palace as a [[Lairs of Romulus|lair]]. | The [[Terme di Traiano]] (English: ''Baths of Trajan'') were a [[Rome|Roman]] landmark in the [[Antico District]] of the city. During the early [[Renaissance|16th century]], it was possible to access the [[Nero's Golden Palace|Golden Palace]] from the baths via at least one crawl space; this allowed the [[Followers of Romulus]] to use the palace as a [[Lairs of Romulus|lair]]. | ||
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The structure was built atop a section of Nero's ruined Golden Palace, and was poetically intended for use by the commoners. In 537 CE, the siege of the Goths destroyed most of the Roman aqueducts, and the Terme di Traiano was subsequently abandoned due to the loss of the water supply. | The structure was built atop a section of Nero's ruined Golden Palace, and was poetically intended for use by the commoners. In 537 CE, the siege of the Goths destroyed most of the Roman [[aqueducts]] , and the Terme di Traiano was subsequently abandoned due to the loss of the water supply. | ||
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Revision as of 17:50, 6 February 2014
The Terme di Traiano (English: Baths of Trajan) were a Roman landmark in the Antico District of the city. During the early 16th century, it was possible to access the Golden Palace from the baths via at least one crawl space; this allowed the Followers of Romulus to use the palace as a lair.
History
The structure was built atop a section of Nero's ruined Golden Palace, and was poetically intended for use by the commoners. In 537 CE, the siege of the Goths destroyed most of the Roman aqueducts , and the Terme di Traiano was subsequently abandoned due to the loss of the water supply.
Gallery
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A portion of the Terme -
The Terme di Traiano -
Entrance to Nero's Golden Palace, a Lair of Romulus -
Panoramic view of the Terme di Traiano exterior
