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| | Subiaco (Rome) - Park of Simbruini Mounts - Latium (Italy) |
 | | After the dead of the saint, the Valley of the Aniene was involved, like many other zones of Italy, in the Gothic-Byzantine war, forcing the inhabitants to take refuge in less accessible places, giving life to the centers of Vallepietra, Trevi and Filettino. |
 | | Between VI and IX century, series of barbaric incursions left recognizable traces in the territory; in particular were destroyed, from part of the Saraceni, twelve of the thirteen monasteries founded from S. Benedict, only leaving the one of S. Scolastica. |
 | | Moreover an earthquake in the 1298, a successive flood of the Aniene, the explosion of the plague and an other earthquake in the 1348 rendered the life of the citizen particularly difficult. |
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