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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TusculumTusculum is a ruined Roman city in the Alban Hills, in the Latium region of Italy. Tusculum was most famous in Roman times for the many great and luxurious patrician country villas sited close to the city, yet a comfortable distance from Rome (notably the villas of Cicero and Lucullus). See more
Tusculum is located on Tuscolo hill on the northern edge of the outer crater rim of the Alban volcano. The volcano itself is located in the Alban Hills 6 km (4 mi) south of the present-day town of Frascati.
The summit of the … See moreThe Roman theatre on the hill of Tuscolo and the Villa of Tiberius were excavated between 1825 and 1841 and are now accessible.
In the See more• Richard Stillwell, ed. Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, 1976: "Tusculum, Latium, Italy"
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According to legend, the city was founded either by Telegonus, the son of Odysseus and Circe, or by the Latin king Latinus Silvius, a descendant of Aeneas, who according to Titus Livius was the founder of most of the towns … See more• English translation of the Roman Antiquities - Dionysius of Halicarnassus (at LacusCurtius)
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• Quilici, L., S. Quilici Gigli, R. Talbert, T. Elliott, S. Gillies. "Places: 423108 (Tusculum)". … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusculum_University
Tusculum University is a private Presbyterian university with its main campus in Tusculum, Tennessee. It is Tennessee's first university and the 28th-oldest operating college in the United States.
In addition to its main campus, the institution maintains a regional center for Adult and Online Studies in Knoxville, and Morristown.Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Mascot: Pioneers
- Campus: Rural, 140 acres (0.57 km²)
- President: Scott Hummel
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WebTusculum är en forntida stad i Latium, belägen omkring 17 kilometer sydöst om Rom på en höjd som hör till Albanobergen och med urgamla befästningar över Via Latina. Dess …
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- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/TusculumSee more on de.wikipedia.orgDer Name Tusculum leitet sich vermutlich vom lateinischen Namen für die Etrusker (lat. Etrusci, Tusci) ab. Nach der Niederlage der Tarquinier am Regillus lacus um 496 v. Chr. schloss sich Tusculum den Römern an und erhielt 379 v. Chr. römisches Bürgerrecht (als municipium sine suffragio). Am Latinerkrieg (340–338…
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- Tusculum is a city in Greene County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,298 at the 2020 census. It is the site of Tusculum University, the oldest university in Tennessee and the 28th oldest in the United States. Tusculum is a suburb of nearby Greeneville. The population of both Greeneville and Tusculum combined was approximately 18,777 ...
- Named for: Ancient Tusculum
- Elevation: 1,493 ft (455 m)
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WebTusculum was a historic home located near Amherst in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. It was a two-story Georgian and Federal style frame house built in two principal …
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WebThe Tusculum portrait, also called the Tusculum bust, is the only extant portrait of Julius Caesar which may have been made during his lifetime. It is also one of the two accepted …
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WebThe counts of Tusculum, also known as the Theophylacti, were a family of secular noblemen from Latium that maintained a powerful position in Rome between the 10th and …
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WebDesigned by the famous architect John Verge, Tusculum is one of the finest Regency mansions in Sydney remaining from the early Colonial period. It was built between 1831 …
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WebPope Innocent II appointed Imar the Cardinal-Bishop of Tusculum (whose seat was later moved to Frascati) in the consistory celebrated in March 1142, [5] and he received the …
