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'''Porta Praenestina''' was a landmark located in [[Rome]]. It was a gate located in the south east of the city. | |||
'''Porta Praenestina''' was a landmark in [[Rome]]. It was a gate located in the south east of the city | |||
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''Like the [[Porta Tiburtina]], this gate was originally built to support aqueducts, namely the Acqua Claudius and the Acqua Anio Novous, both of which crossed two arterial roads of Rome. The Porta was later incorporated into the Mura Aureliane (Aurelian Walls) in an effort to expedite the project. Several bodies can also be found entombed in the walls, another famous Italian money-saving device.'' | ''Like the [[Porta Tiburtina]], this gate was originally built to support aqueducts, namely the Acqua Claudius and the Acqua Anio Novous, both of which crossed two arterial roads of Rome. The Porta was later incorporated into the [[Mura Aureliane]] (Aurelian Walls) in an effort to expedite the project. Several bodies can also be found entombed in the walls, another famous Italian money-saving device.'' | ||
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Revision as of 23:19, 14 November 2011
Porta Praenestina was a landmark located in Rome. It was a gate located in the south east of the city.
Database Entry
Like the Porta Tiburtina, this gate was originally built to support aqueducts, namely the Acqua Claudius and the Acqua Anio Novous, both of which crossed two arterial roads of Rome. The Porta was later incorporated into the Mura Aureliane (Aurelian Walls) in an effort to expedite the project. Several bodies can also be found entombed in the walls, another famous Italian money-saving device.