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==History== | ==History== | ||
The land was first bequeathed to the Duchess of Amalfi who herself was a descendant of Pope [[Pius II]]. She was then charged by the order of [[wikipedia:Theatines|Theatine]] with the responsibility of erecting a church in honor of [[Andrew the Apostle|St. Andrew]]. | The land was first bequeathed to the Duchess of Amalfi who herself was a descendant of Pope [[Pius II]]. She was then charged by the order of [[wikipedia:Theatines|Theatine]] with the responsibility of erecting a church in honor of [[Andrew the Apostle|St. Andrew]].<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: San Andrea della Valle]]</ref> | ||
Although she did not live to see it completed in 1650, the final product was something to behold. Its completion was celebrated all over the world due to the stunning interior. | Although she did not live to see it completed in 1650, the final product was something to behold. Its completion was celebrated all over the world due to the stunning interior.<ref name="Database" /> | ||
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Revision as of 15:33, 16 December 2018
Sant'Andrea della Valle (English: Saint Andrew of the Vale) is a minor basilica in Rome, in the rione of Sant'Eustachio.
History
The land was first bequeathed to the Duchess of Amalfi who herself was a descendant of Pope Pius II. She was then charged by the order of Theatine with the responsibility of erecting a church in honor of St. Andrew.[1]
Although she did not live to see it completed in 1650, the final product was something to behold. Its completion was celebrated all over the world due to the stunning interior.[1]