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    The Aqua Traiana (later rebuilt and named the Acqua Paola) was a 1st-century Roman aqueduct built by Emperor Trajan and inaugurated in 109 AD. It channelled...
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    Vicarello springs. The aqueduct was later completed under Trajan as the Aqua Traiana whose remains are in the higher reaches of the stream behind the thermal...
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    improved the Vatican Library, and restored the ancient Roman aqueduct Aqua Traiana. Pope Paul V established the Banco di Santo Spirito in 1605 and is also...
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    Ancient Rome, the Aqua Alsietina (sometimes called Aqua Augusta) was the earlier of the two western Roman aqueducts (with the aqua Traiana), erected sometime...
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    dedicated under Trajan during the kalendae of July 109, shortly after the Aqua Traiana was dedicated. Commissioned by Emperor Domitian starting from around...
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  • 2 BC Aqua Alsietina 38–52 AD Aqua Claudia 38–52 AD Aqua Anio Novus 109 AD Aqua Traiana 226 AD Aqua Alexandrina The city's demand for water had probably...
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    Aqua Traiana and were in brick-faced concrete with a cocciopesto floor. In the limited excavated area, two mill races branched obliquely off the Aqua...
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    Centumcellae and at Talamone. He also built a bath complex as well as the Aqua Traiana. Trajan invested heavily in the provision of popular amusements. He carried...
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    Aqua Traiana and the ruins of the watermills fed by the aqueduct are on the grounds of the Academy. From the third to the sixth century CE, the Aqua Traiana...
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    Basilica. Established the Bank of the Holy Spirit (1605); restored the Aqua Traiana. During his pontificate Galileo's scientific contributions caused difficulties...
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