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Rambles in Rome : an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1887)

Forbes, S. Russell · London ; New York : T.Nelson · leaf 131

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emagne confirmed Pepins giftsto the Holy See. He again visited it, and on Cln-istmas day a.d. 800Pope Leo III. crow^led him emperor in S. Peters, with the titleof Emj^eror of the Romans. Prom thence commenced the HolyRoman Empire. Leaving the Palatine, we turn to the right, and by the… … BAS-RELIEF ON THE ABCH OF TITUS. Colosseum, a triumphal arch was erected (though not till after hisdeath and deification) to Titus, the conqueror of Jerusalem. Thereliefs, still preserved within the arch, are among the most remark-able of the kind existing in Rome as to the position they occupy…

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