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1st-century BC establishments in Italy
- Roman EmpireIn 27 BC, the Roman Senate granted Octavian overarching military power and bestowed upon him a new title. This single act marked his accession as the first…
- Villa BoscorealeThe eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried the villas of Boscoreale under layers of volcanic ash and pyroclastic flow.