Aquileia
Americannoun
noun
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"It was a fragment of Roman glass recovered near the ancient city of Aquileia Italy."
From Science Daily • Sep. 18, 2023
Though it began as a celebration of the Venetians’ victory over Aquileia in 1162, the city eventually turned it into a pre-Lent festival.
From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019
The church at Aquileia was rebuilt in the 11th century, and the Duomo of Trieste has been so altered as to lose its original Byzantine character.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
However, he was defeated and killed at Aquileia by the troops of Constans, who annexed his dominions.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
When at the beginning of the 13th century Istria fell into the hands of the patriarchs of Aquileia, they made this town the capital of the whole province.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
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