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	Seven hills of Rome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The other six of the Seven Hills of later-Rome are the Aventine Hill (Collis Aventinus), the Capitoline Hill (Collis Capitolinus), the Quirinal Hill (Collis Quirinalis), the Viminal Hill (Collis Viminalis), the Esquiline Hill (Collis Esquilinus), and the Caelian Hill (Collis Caelius).
		The now-famous Vatican Hill (Collis Vaticanus) is northwest of the Tiber and is not one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
		Likewise, the Pincian Hill (Pincius Mons), to the north, and the Janiculum (Ianiculum), to the west, are not counted among the traditional Seven Hills.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seven_hills_of_Rome (462 words)

	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Seven hills of Rome
		The other six of the Seven Hills of Rome are the Aventine Hill (Collis Aventinus), the Capitoline Hill (Collis Capitolinus), the Quirinal Hill (Collis Quirinalis), the Viminal Hill (Collis Viminalis), the Esquiline Hill (Collis Esquilinus), and the Caelian Hill (Collis Caelius).
		The now-famous Vatican Hill (Collis Vaticanus) is west of the Tiber and is not one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
		The Seven Hills of Rome are now very different: five of them (in Italian) (Aventino, Celio, Esquilino, Quirinale, Viminale) are populated areas with monuments, buildings and parks; the Campidoglio (Capitol Hill) now hosts the Municipality of Rome; the Palatino is an archaeological area.
	fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Seven_hills_of_Rome (373 words)

	Basic Rome City Topography:ALRItkwRom101BasicTopo.html
		Viminal Hill (Viminalis = Viminale) The Viminal is a smaller ridge between the Quirinal Hill and the Esquiline Hill.
		Esquiline Hill (Esquiliae = Esquilino) The Esquiline is one of the largest hills, between the Viminal Hill and the Caelian Hill.
		Pincian Hill (Pincius) The Pincian Hill is to the north of the Quirinal Hill, overlooking the Campus Martius.
	www.mmdtkw.org /ALRItkwRom101BasicTopo.html (2029 words)

	The Seven Hills of Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Viminal Hill is the only summit other than the Monch / Jungfrau that I have visited by metro.
		At the church door was a group of women whose agitation turned to relief as three sweating young men in suits, one presumably the bridegroom, sprinted down the hill at the last moment before the bride arrived.
		Visiting the seven hills was an enjoyable exercise, and it took me to parts of Rome I would never otherwise have visited.
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /prod/dialspace/town/pipexdsl/s/asgq57/cnicht/1998/rome.htm (546 words)

	Viminal Hill
		The Viminal Hill is between the Esquiline and the Quirinal Hills.
		The Aqua Marcia, incorporating both sub-channels and arches, entered the city through the Porta Maggiore and terminated in a large tank on the Viminal hill, located north of Diocletian's Baths.
		"Lucius Aurelius Hermia, freedman of Lucius, a butcher of the Viminal Hill.
	www.historywalker.com /officialpaper/1/HistRoVim.html (333 words)

	The Seven Hills of Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Palatine, Aventine, and Capitoline hills were hills seperate from the others (not part of the same ancient ridge).
		There were once marshy ravines between all of the hills, and between the hills and the Tiber River, but these were drained in antiquity and the ravines are now filled in with the remains of civilisation.
		It is on this hill that the Sabines once lived and built their city.
	www.musesrealm.net /rome/sevenhills.html (318 words)

	The Seven Hills of Rome, Rome (Photo Archive)
		The Viminal is a smaller ridge between the Quirinal Hill and the Esquiline Hill.
		The Aventine Hill is to the south and the last of the seven hill.
		The Pincian Hill is to the north of the Quirinal Hill, overlooking the Campus Martius.
	sights.seindal.dk /sight/1247_The_Seven_Hills_of_Rome.html (1031 words)

	Empire, Oil, and Disaster - blog about my new book
		He probably helped to rebuild on the swamps between the hills, where Subura was, but that was next in line and the idea of “giving it back to the swamp” could have crossed his mind on more than one occasion.
		A very poor and criminal area of Rome, originally a marshland, between the hills on the East of Forum, which in turn was a marshland between Palatine and Capitoline hills.
		It is located to the East of Forum, Capitoline and Palatine hills, to the South of Quirinal and Viminal hills, to the West of Esquiline hill, and to the North of Caelian hill.
	elyasher.blogspot.com (1610 words)

	Viminal Hill - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viminal Hill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Viminal Hill - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viminal Hill.
		Here you will find more informations about Viminal Hill.
		The Viminal Hill (Latin Collis Viminalis, Italian Viminale) is the smallest and least important of the famous seven hills of Rome, and as such always referred to as collis rather than mons.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Viminal-Hill.html (119 words)

	SERVIAN WALLS
		A relatively long stretch of Servian wall, protected by a tall iron railing, stands on the spot where the aforesaid street meets the square, while a similar part of the wall is still standing on one side of the same street, only a few metres further uphill.
		Much more interesting to see on this spot, though, are the remains of the roman house, a few metres left of the aforesaid stairway, which stood just outside the Republican wall: probably it was built leaning against its outer side.
		At the end of the valley between the Quirinal hill and the Viminal hill (corresponding to the long via Nazionale), just opposite to Trajan's Markets, in the middle of a traffic roundabout decorated with exotic trees is a small fragment of the wall, labelled as "remains of walls from the age of kings (i.e.
	f_pollett.tripod.com /servian.htm (1453 words)

	Rome - Capitoline, Palatine and Caelian Hills
		The Quirinal Hill, the most northern of the seven hills, lies beyond the range of our vision to the left or to the north.
		That church or basilica stands upon a slight eminence, the northern spur of the Esquiline Hill where Servius Tullius had a palace, and is at once simple and sublime.
		That is, while remaining at this same place on the Janiculum Hill we shall turn so far toward the right, or south, that the solid building on the Caelian Hill now on our extreme right will then be at the extreme left of our field of vision.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles26/rome-3.shtml (2729 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Book of Days \| December 11 \| L'Escalade, Max Born Olivia Thorn cutting ...
		Septimontium celebrates the incorporation of the seventh hill, the Colline, as part of the city of Rome, and according to Varro, it is also the name of the city before it was called Rome.
		Celebrations for Septimontium (literally ‘of the seven hills’), on December 11, were in the past considered related to the foundation of Rome.
		Vatican Hill (Collis Vaticanus) is west of the Tiber and is not one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/dec11.html (3172 words)

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		The Sisters established there the observance of the Rule as they had lived it in Assisi, and in a short time, a number of ladies from the noble families in Rome hastened to be received into the new Order.
		There was another Monastery in Rome, situated on the Viminal Hill, one of the seven hills on which the city of Rome is built.
		This hill was made famous for all ages because it was the place where St. Lawrence, the young deacon of Rome, underwent his glorious martyrdom in the year 256 during the persecution of Emperor Valerian.
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	AllRefer.com - Viminal, Italy (Italian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Viminal, Italy (Italian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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		Viminal, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/X/X-Viminal.html (121 words)

	Viminal Hill - TheBestLinks.com - Rome, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, Seven hills of Rome, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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	www.thebestlinks.com /Viminal_Hill.html (141 words)

	Nero
		He contemplated an enormous Golden House spanning the southern end of the Forum, extending from the Palatine to the Viminal Hill.
		The easterly end of this house would have come in contact with the Suburra, or slums of Rome below the Viminal Hill and the Esquiline, a most noisome locality which he promptly destroyed by fire.
		The shops surrounding, which lined the valley between the Palatine and Caelian Hills were full of inflammable materials.
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	ROME THE ANCIENT CITY THAT SETS ON SEVEN HILLS
		Note that there are seven hills or mountains within its city limits.
		Jerusalem is the city of seven hills or mountains described in Revelations 17:1-5, 9, and 18.
		ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA 2000 Under “Seven Hills of Rome” “Seven Hills of Rome: group of hills on or about which the ancient city of Rome was built.
	www.geocities.com /ba_org/sevenHills1.htm (1371 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Outstanding Roman columns
		The spiral is formed of 44 slabs, and reaches the height of 29.7m (39.8m including the statue); in its 155 scenes can be counted nearly 1500 figures.
		Its height was set to match the height of the Viminal Hill at this point, to show how much of the hill had to be cut into to build the forum.
		Another is situated in the Piazza Colonna ('Colonna' means 'column' in Italian), which is the nucleus of city life and the meeting point between the old papal Rome and the new districts which grew up on the eastern and south-eastern hills.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A2807471 (608 words)

	HILL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Search the HILL Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
		Search the HILL Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
		Find graves of people named HILL at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
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	The Campus Martius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the valley which lay between the fora and the Quirinal was the celebrated Subura [sometimes written Suburra]-- the quarter of shops, markets, and artificers,--a busy, noisy, vulgar section, not beautiful, but full of life and enterprise and wickedness.
		Another depression extended from the Subura northward between the Viminal and the Quirinal, and a third northeast between the Cispius and the Viminal that was marked by the vicus Patricius.
		[3] In contrast, as Rome became wealthier, the fresher air of the Roman hills, and in particular the Palatine, became the home of the wealthy.
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	Todd Reitmeyer Diary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		San Lorenzo in Panisperna is located on the Viminal Hill amidst the ruins of the Terme Olimpiadi, the traditional site where St. Lawrence suffered martyrdom.
		From Sirmium in Pannonia, where her cult originated and her body was first venerated, her relics were translated first to Constantinople and then to Rome at the end of the fourth or beginning of the fifth century.
		Tradition says that in 109 Theodora, a pious Roman lady (who was a sister of Hermes, a prefect of Rome) built a chapel on the Esquiline Hill as a shrine for the chains.
	www.catholicmil.org /html/articles/Reitmeyerdiary_02.html (6215 words)

	291. The Roman Aqueducts and Water Systems (Bowdoin, Classics Department) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Its source was a compilation of a series of springs located on the right bank of the Upper Anio, several underground "catchment" channels and the run-off from the slopes of the Simbruini ridge.
		The Marcia, incorporating both sub-channels and arches, entered the city through the Porta Maggiore and terminated in a large tank on the Viminal hill, located north of Diocletian's Baths.
		Near the Porta Tiburtina, however, a branch of the Marcia, called the Rivus Herculaneus, diverged from its original path only to transverse the Caelian Hill and terminate at the Aventine Hill.
	academic.bowdoin.edu /classics/research/moyer/html/marcia.shtml (226 words)

	Rapid Excursion Around the Esquiline
		The Esquiline is the largest and highest of Roma's seven hills.
		With the construction of the Cloaca Maxima, the great system of sewers, under the Etruscan Dynasty of the Tarquins, the swampy valley between the Esquiline and the Palatine Hill was drained and reclaimed, and became a meeting place.
		When the Servian Wall was built in 378 BC, the old rampart which protected both the Esquiline and the Viminal Hill was also refaced and its ditch enlarged.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/37622 (592 words)

	Viminal Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Viminal Hill (Latin Collis Viminalis, Italian Viminale) is the smallest of the famous seven hills of Rome.
		Samuel Ball Platner, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome: Viminal Hill
		This page was last modified 18:31, 8 November 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viminal_Hill (85 words)

	Ancient Rome - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The female wolf, feeding the baby twins Romulus and Remus
		The city of Rome grew from settlements on and around the Palatine Hill, approximately eighteen miles from the Tyrrhenian Sea on the river Tiber.
		At this location the Tiber has an island where the river can be forded.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia?title=Ancient_Rome&redirect=no (3023 words)

	egover2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Other three spurs are Viminal, Esquiline and Caelian Hills
		Worshipped on this hill before Rome was founded
		Cispian Hill (Cispius) is small ridge north of Esquiline
	condor.depaul.edu /~sbucking/extra/296W3over2.htm (169 words)

	The Water Supply of the City of Rome \| Frontinus
		Whence it comes that some deliver water on higher grounds, while others cannot elevate themselves to the higher summits; for the hills have gradually grown higher on account of the accumulation of rubbish produced by the frequent fires.
		But Marcia pours a portion of its waters into the so-called Herculanean Channel, behind the Pallantian Gardens; and though this is conducted along the Caelian Hill, it fails to supply anything to this hill by reason of too low elevation, and ends over Porta Capena.
		The New Anio and Claudia are carried on high arches from the basins, Anio being the higher of the two.
	jefferson.village.virginia.edu /waters/front.html (12892 words)

	The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Viminal @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Viminal @ HighBeam Research
		VIMINAL [Viminal] hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.
		Our archive contains millions of documents from thousands of sources and goes back over 23 years.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1E1:X-Viminal&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (68 words)

	PRINCIPI APOSTOLORUM PETRO
		The house on a suburban hill where he lived soon resembled an illustrious academy with a great concourse of men eager to study the divine books.
		To it came learned interpreters and students of Scripture, including Zenobius, Maraba, and St. Isaac of Amidea, who acquired the title Great [17] because of the profusion and importance of his writings.
		During the sixteenth century, a church was built on the Viminal hill in Rome itself to honor the Blessed Virgin and St. Ephrem.
	www.papalencyclicals.net /Ben15/b15prapp.htm (3686 words)

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