Model

A model portraying the Villa as it would have appeared in the second century; now only fragmented ruins remain.

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February 17th 2006
In the second century A.D. architect and Emperor Hadrian built one of the Roman Empire’s largest and most sumptuous estates ever erected, filling it with representations of architectural wonders he had seen on his many travels. It was a self-contained entity for his vast royal entourage, servants, and guards. ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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