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    Petronius (Italian: Petronio) (died ca. 450 AD) was bishop of Bologna during the fifth century. He is a patron saint of the city. Born of a noble Roman...
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    The basilica is dedicated to the patron saint of the city, Saint Petronius, who was the bishop of Bologna in the fifth century. Construction began in 1390...
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    ruined town and founded the basilica of Saint Stephen. Petronius is still revered as the patron saint of Bologna. In 727–28, the city was sacked and captured...
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    Towers of Bologna are a group of medieval structures in Bologna, Italy. The two most prominent ones remaining, known as the Two Towers, are a landmark of the...
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    houses a 17th-century statue of St Petronius of Bologna, the patron saint of the town. Alongside the Piazza stands the church of Sants Bartolomeo and Gaetano...
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    a traditional dish of the city of Bologna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It is also known as "Petroniana", after Petronius, a fifth century bishop...
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    Domenico, Bologna. Its subject is Saint Petronius, bishop of Bologna. It was influenced by Jacopo della Quercia's sculpture of Saint Petronius. It is designed...
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    dignity of minor basilica. According to tradition Saint Petronius, a bishop of the city during the 5th century, built the basilica over a temple of the goddess...
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    Bologna, then later patron saint, Saint Petronius. In 903, it was ruined by the Hungarian invasion. In 1208, the Order of Canons Lateran rebuilt another church...
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    day: Amun Francis of Assisi Petronius of Bologna October 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Cinnamon Roll Day (Sweden and Finland) Day of Peace and Reconciliation...
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