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O'Toole, Peter
(Encyclopedia) O'Toole, Peter (Peter Seamus O'Toole), 1932–2013, British actor, b. Connemara, Ireland, grad. Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London (1955). A classical stage actor, he appeared (1955–…Foley, Thomas Stephen
(Encyclopedia) Foley, Thomas Stephen, 1929–2013, U.S. congressman, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (1989–95), b. Spokane, Wash. A lawyer, he was elected to the U.S. House of…Alba Longa
(Encyclopedia) Alba LongaAlba Longaălˈbə lôngˈgə [key], city of ancient Latium, in the Alban Hills near Lake Albano, c.12 mi (19 km) SE of Rome. It was a city before 1100 b.c. and apparently the most…Tiber
(Encyclopedia) TiberTibertīˈbər [key], Ital. Tevere, Latin Tiberis, river, 251 mi (404 km) long, rising in the Etruscan Apennines, central Italy. It flows generally S across Tuscany, Umbria, and N…Lanciani, Rodolfo Amadeo
(Encyclopedia) Lanciani, Rodolfo AmadeoLanciani, Rodolfo Amadeorōdôlˈfō ämädĕˈō länchäˈnē [key], 1847?–1929, Italian archaeologist. He was an authority on the ancient topography of Ostia and Rome and…Janiculum
(Encyclopedia) Janiculum: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.Aventine
(Encyclopedia) Aventine, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.Viminal
(Encyclopedia) Viminal, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.Trastevere
(Encyclopedia) Trastevere: see Renaissance and Modern Rome under Rome.Caelian
(Encyclopedia) Caelian, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.Trending
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