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The Mausoleum of Valerius Romulus reopens in Rome


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The mausoleum of 'Romulus' on Rome's ancient Appian Way reopened to visitors Monday after 20 years. The restored tomb stands within a grand sporting arena known as the Circus of Maxentius, itself part of a broader imperial complex built by the emperor Maxentius in the early fourth century AD. It is thought to have been the burial place of Maxentius' son Valerio Romulus, who died prematurely in 309...

 

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