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To Pope Innocent II, it was "the capital of the world"; to us, it's a world capital |
Rome
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$400 |
DJ |
CITY QUOTES |
1998-02-27 |
#3115 |
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Napoleon said, "The history of" this Italian city "is the history of the world" |
Rome
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$100 |
J |
QUOTATIONS |
1997-12-03 |
#3053 |
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To Ausonius it was "First among cities, home of the gods" |
Rome
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$300 |
J |
GEOGRAPHICAL QUOTES |
1997-06-05 |
#2954 |
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In his poem "To Helen", Edgar Allan Poe wrote of "the glory that was Greece, and the grandeur that was" this |
Rome
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$400 |
DJ |
QUOTATIONS |
1996-03-12 |
#2662 |
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"When falls the Colosseum, this city shall fall & when it falls, the world" |
Rome
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$200 |
DJ |
CITY QUOTES |
1991-10-09 |
#1633 |