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The '''Porta Cavalleggeri''', formerly known as the '''Porta Turrionis''', was one of the gates of the Leonine Walls in [[Rome]].
The '''Porta Cavalleggeri''', formerly known as the '''Porta Turrionis''', was one of the gates of the Leonine Walls in [[Rome]].

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Porta Turrionis

The Porta Cavalleggeri, formerly known as the Porta Turrionis, was one of the gates of the Leonine Walls in Rome.

Constructed sometime between 848 and 1455, the Porta Turrionis was so named because it stood next to a tower (turrionis) built by Pope Nicholas V.

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