Map Description
Historical map of Rome in the
Middle Ages
Illustrating
Aurelian's Wall (270-275) Wall of Pope Leo IV (847-855) Wall of Pope Urban VIII (1623-1644) The Seven Basilicas or Greater Churches Titular churches of Cardinal Priests Titular churches of Cardinal Deacons Greater Monasteries Ancient buildings
The plan is intended to illustrate the history of the city of Rome
in the Middle Ages; but the names of a few buildings of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
are also inserted. The names of the churches from which Cardinal Priests and Cardinal
deacons derived their titles are given in their Italian, or English, form. The list is not
exhaustive.
Credits
University of Texas at Austin.
Historical Atlas by William Shepherd (1923-26).
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About Aurelian
About Pope Leo IV
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