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Centremost of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
The Palatine Hill (/ˈpælətaɪn/ PAL-ə-tyne; Classical Latin: Palatium; New Latin: Collis/Mons Palatinus; Italian: Palatino [palaˈtiːno]), which is the
Palatine_Hill
Geographical heart of Rome, Italy, within the walls of the city
Hill (Mons Capitolinus; Campidoglio) Esquiline Hill (Collis Esquilinus; Esquilino) Palatine Hill (Collis or Mons Palatinus; Palatino) Quirinal Hill (Collis
Seven_hills_of_Rome
High-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman times
Rome for chamberlains of the Emperor due to their association with the Palatine Hill. The imperial palace guard, after the rise of Constantine I, were also
Palatine
Museum in Rome, Italy
The Palatine Museum (Italian: Antiquarium del Palatino) is a museum located on the Palatine Hill in Rome. Founded in the second half of the 19th century
Palatine_Museum
Ancient Roman graffito, early depiction of Jesus
of a wall in a room near the Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy, which has since been removed and is now located in the Palatine Museum. Often said to be the
Alexamenos_graffito
The Upper Palatine Hills (German: Oberpfälzisches Hügelland, also Oberpfälzisches Hügel- und Bergland or Oberpfälzer Bruchschollenland) is a Hercynian
Upper_Palatine_Hills
(Magna Mater) – Palatine Hill Temple of Diana – Aventine Hill Temple of Divus Augustus behind Basilica Julia Temple of Elgabal – Palatine Hill Temple of Flora
List_of_ancient_Roman_temples
Roman goddess of the Moon
reign of Nero. As Noctiluna ("Night-Shiner") Luna had a temple on the Palatine Hill, which Varro described as shining or glowing by night. Nothing else
Luna_(goddess)
Landmark of ancient Rome
Velian Hill or Velian Ridge — is a saddle or spur stretching out from the middle of the north side of the Palatine Hill towards the Oppian Hill (itself
Velian_Hill
Painting by Charles Lock Eastlake
The Celian Hill from the Palatine is an oil on canvas landscape painting by the British artist Charles Lock Eastlake, from 1823. It depicts a scene of
The Celian Hill from the Palatine
The_Celian_Hill_from_the_Palatine
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
Seven hills Seven hills of Rome Caelian Hill (Celio) Capitoline Hill (Capitolino) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Quirinal Hill (Quirinale)
Aventine_Hill
Nationality of the Holy Roman Empire
Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church) due to their association with the Palatine Hill, the home where Roman emperors lived since Augustus Caesar (and whence
Palatines
Hill in Rome where St. Peter's Basilica is located
Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal Hill (Quirinale) Velian Hill (Velia)
Vatican_Hill
Twin brothers and central characters of Rome's foundation myth
hills, they disagreed about the hill upon which to build. Romulus preferred the Palatine Hill, above the Lupercal; Remus preferred the Aventine Hill.
Romulus_and_Remus
Pair of colossal Roman statues in Parma
discovered in April 1724 in the Basilica of the Domus Flavia on the Palatine Hill in Rome. They are displayed in the Sala Ovale of the Galleria nazionale
Palatine_colossi
Roman statesman and lawyer (106–43 BC)
late 62 BC, Cicero arranged the purchase of a large townhouse on the Palatine Hill previously owned by Rome's richest citizen, Marcus Licinius Crassus
Cicero
King of Rome from 753 to 716 BC
saw a flight of twelve above the Palatine Hill. Remus argued for the Aventine based on priority, Romulus the Palatine based on number. The conflict escalated
Romulus
Period of Roman history (c. 753 – c. 509 BC)
ford where one could cross the river Tiber in central Italy. The Palatine Hill and hills surrounding it provided easily defensible positions in the wide
Roman_Kingdom
Historical bronze statue in Rome
spanned a large area from the north side of the Palatine Hill, across the Velian ridge to the Esquiline Hill in Rome. It was modified by Nero's successors
Colossus_of_Nero
at the foot of the Aventine Hill near to the Palatine Hill. Murcus is said to have been an old name for the Aventine Hill itself; hence the adjective
Murcia_(deity)
Ancient palace in Rome
probably on the Palatine Hill and a large and brilliantly decorated set of rooms has been located in the central part of the Palatine Hill under the Palace
Domus_Transitoria
Roman goddess
[citation needed] She was the guardian deity of the southern peak of the Palatine Hill. Aside from this little else is known about her, and it is a safe assumption
Palatua
Historical region of Rome
Bordered to the north by the Via Appia as it passed between the Palatine Hill and the Caelian Hill, Regio I stretched through the ancient Porta Capena either
Regio_I_Porta_Capena
Ancient Roman temple at the Palatine hill
Stator ("Jupiter the Sustainer") was a sanctuary at the foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome. In Roman legend, it was founded by the first king of Rome,
Temple of Jupiter Stator (3rd century BC)
Temple_of_Jupiter_Stator_(3rd_century_BC)
8th-century BC fortifications around the Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy
Romulus") is the name given to a wall built to protect the Palatine Hill, the centermost of the Seven Hills of Rome, in one of the oldest parts of the city of
Murus_Romuli
Daughter of Roman emperor Caligula (AD 39–41)
Drusilla and her parents were at the imperial palace complex on the Palatine Hill in Rome. A conspiracy to assassinate Caligula and replace him with his
Julia Drusilla (daughter of Caligula)
Julia_Drusilla_(daughter_of_Caligula)
Capital and largest city of Italy
the Aventine Hill, the Caelian Hill, the Capitoline Hill, the Esquiline Hill, the Palatine Hill, the Quirinal Hill, and the Viminal Hill. Modern Rome
Rome
Ancient Roman circus in Rome
entertainment venue in Rome, Italy. In the valley between the Aventine and Palatine hills, it was the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome and its later
Circus_Maximus
Roman goddess of victory
deities and in her own right. In 294 BC she was given a temple on the Palatine Hill. It was used to store war-booty, and it hosted the Magna Mater's statue
Victoria_(mythology)
4th-century triumphal arch in Rome, Italy
the Milvian Bridge in AD 312. Situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, the arch spans the Via Triumphalis, the route taken by victorious military
Arch_of_Constantine
Imperial palace extension in Rome
modern name given to the final extension to the imperial palaces on the Palatine Hill in Rome, built to the south-east of the Stadium Palatinum in the Domus
Domus_Severiana
Phrase in Roman religion
knowledge about divine powers". In 1820, an altar was discovered on the Palatine Hill with an Old Latin inscription: SEI·DEO·SEI·DEIVAE·SAC C·SEXTIVS·C·F·CALVINVS·PR
Si_deus_si_dea
Catholic title of the Virgin Mary
shepherd on the nearby hill of Eremo. The painting was brought back to the cathedral, only to be found again on the same hill. The faithful took this
Our_Lady_of_Consolation
Roman religious practice
at the Palatine Hill, the two argued over where the exact position of the city should be. Romulus was set on building the city upon the Palatine, but Remus
Augury
Archaeological evidence and mythical tale for Rome's origins
details, ending with Remus's murder and the establishment of Rome on the Palatine Hill. The year of the supposed founding was variously computed by ancient
Founding_of_Rome
Church in Rome, Italy
a long time the monumental access to the Palatine imperial palaces. Located at the foot of the Palatine Hill, Santa Maria Antiqua is the oldest Christian
Santa_Maria_Antiqua
Eunuch priest of the Phrygian goddess Cybele
According to Livy, it was brought to the Temple of Victory on the Palatine Hill on the day before the Ides of April, and, from then on, the anniversary
Galli
Ancient Roman amphitheater in Rome
area on the floor of a low valley between the Caelian, Esquiline and Palatine Hills, through which a canalised stream ran as well as an artificial lake/marsh
Colosseum
within the original pomerium of the ancient city of Rome, probably the Palatine Hill with both its Palatium and Cermalus peaks and their slopes. It apparently
Roma_quadrata
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Octavius in Rome on 23 September 63 BC, at a family property on the Palatine Hill. His father, Gaius Octavius, came from a moderately wealthy equestrian
Augustus
Grand residence, especially a royal or episcopal one
or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin word palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome, which housed the Imperial residences. Most European languages
Palace
Reputed home of Romulus
dates 771–717 BC). It was situated on the south-western corner of the Palatine Hill, where it slopes down towards the Circus Maximus, near the so-called
Casa_Romuli
Culture hero of Greek and Roman myth
Italy, where he founded the city of Pallantium on the future site of Palatine Hill, Rome, sixty years before the Trojan War. He instituted the festival
Evander_of_Pallantium
Temple of Cybele
sacred black stone of the Magna Mater was brought from her temple on the Palatine to where the brook of the Almo (now called the Acquataccio) crossed the
Temples_of_Cybele_in_Rome
Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
4786°S 153.0687°E / -27.4786; 153.0687 (Palatine Hill)), named after Palatine Hill in Rome Capitoline Hill, circled by Appia Avenue (27°28′46″S 153°04′12″E
Seven_Hills,_Queensland
Imperial Roman palace
corner of the Palatine Hill. It probably takes its name from a house built by the Emperor Tiberius, who is known to have lived on the Palatine, though no
Domus_Tiberiana
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
and heads of households twice that amount. Building projects on the Palatine hill and elsewhere were also announced, which would have been the largest
Caligula
Chief magistrate of the Roman Kingdom
first king of Rome was Romulus, who founded the city in 753 BC upon the Palatine Hill. Seven legendary kings are said to have ruled Rome until 509 BC, when
King_of_Rome
Roman temple
the Roman emperor Elagabalus, located on the north-east corner of the Palatine Hill. During Elagabalus' reign from 218 until 222, the Elagabalium was the
Elagabalium
Gardens in Rome, Italy
"Gardens of Farnese upon the Palatine", are a garden in Rome, central Italy, created in 1550 on the northern portion of Palatine Hill, by Cardinal Alessandro
Farnese_Gardens
Italian archaeologist (born 1937)
Roma. He continues to direct the excavations of the north slope of the Palatine Hill in Rome where important discoveries relating to the earliest city of
Andrea_Carandini
Roman emperor from AD 81 to 96
20 km outside Rome in the Alban Hills. In Rome itself, he built the sumptuous Palace of Domitian on the Palatine Hill. "...if anyone who is amazed at
Domitian
Archaeological site in Rome, Italy
Vesta at the eastern edge of the Roman Forum, between the Regia and the Palatine Hill. The domus publica, where the Pontifex Maximus dwelled, was located
House_of_the_Vestals
Topics referred to by the same term
Ireland, a hamlet Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois, near Chicago Palatine, Illinois, a village
Palatine_(disambiguation)
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
first graves in the Esquiline Hill's necropolis, along with a clay and timber wall on the bottom of the Palatine Hill dating to the middle of the 8th
Ancient_Rome
Building in Rome, demolished in the 20's
as Villa Mattei al Palatino, was a villa in Rome located above the Palatine Hill between Via di San Bonaventura and Via dei Cerchi, in the Campitelli
Villa_Mills
Ancient pastoral annual festival celebrated in the city of Rome on February 15th
were suckled by the she-wolf (Lupa). The cave lay at the foot of the Palatine Hill, on which Romulus was thought to have founded Rome. The name of the
Lupercalia
Conflagration in Ancient Rome (AD 64)
were stored, in the region of the Circus neighboring the Caelian and Palatine Hills of Rome. The night brought strong winds and the flames rapidly spread
Great_Fire_of_Rome
Eternal flame in ancient Rome
fire burned in Vesta's circular temple, in the Roman Forum below the Palatine Hill in the pre-republican period. Among other sacred objects in the temple
Sacred_fire_of_Vesta
Roman goddess of breastfeeding
temple was near the Ficus Ruminalis, the fig tree at the foot of the Palatine Hill where Romulus and Remus were raised by a she-wolf. Milk, rather than
Rumina
Road in ancient Rome
Forum and the Palatine Hill. It formed a processional route that issues off the Via Sacra near the Arch of Titus and runs up onto the Palatine, where it terminates
Clivus_Palatinus
Street of ancient Rome
emperor, concealed under a wax death mask, was carried on a pall from the Palatine hill down the Via Sacra into the Forum, where funeral orations were held
Via_Sacra
The Upper Palatine-Upper Main Hills (German: Oberpfälzisch-Obermainisches Hügelland), also called the Upper Palatine-Upper Main Hills and Uplands
Upper Palatine-Upper Main Hills
Upper_Palatine-Upper_Main_Hills
Ancient Roman centre of Rome, Italy
and in all history. Located in the small valley between the Palatine and Capitoline Hills, the Forum today is a sprawling ruin of architectural fragments
Roman_Forum
Italian designer and architect, specialising in luxury residences
modernism. In 2002, Salvagni established his architectural firm on the Palatine Hill next to the Roman Colosseum. He then expanded into London in 2021 with
Achille_Salvagni
2nd-century BCE Roman politician and general, consul in 124 BCE
small altar was found near Sant'Anastasia on the lower west part of the Palatine Hill in 1829. Made of travertine, it has the hourglass shape that came into
Gaius_Sextius_Calvinus
Priestesses of the Roman goddess Vesta
fire), the Atrium Vestae was a three-storey building at the foot of the Palatine Hill, "very large and exceptionally magnificent both in decoration and material"
Vestal_Virgin
Historical region of Rome
Regio X took its name from the Palatine Hill and the imperial palaces located on it. Regio X was centred on the Palatine Hill. In extent, the region largely
Regio_X_Palatium
Fig tree of Romulus and Remus in the Roman Forum
stood near the small cave known as the Lupercal at the foot of the Palatine Hill and was the spot where according to tradition the floating makeshift
Ficus_Ruminalis
Italian archaeologist
in Rome, he carried out excavations at Tarquinia, Ostia Antica, the Palatine Hill in Rome, at the Forum Romanum and at Leptis Magna in Libya. Among his
Pietro_Romanelli
Term in medieval architecture
governor's palaces such as the Aula regia in the Flavian Palace on the Palatine Hill in Rome, completed in 92 AD or the Aula Palatina in Trier, Germany,
Aula_regia
Hill in western Rome, Italy
Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Palazzolo Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal Hill (Quirinale) Romanian Pontifical College Vatican Hill (Vaticano)
Janiculum
Roman palace
The Domus Aurea complex covered parts of the slopes of the Palatine, Oppian, and Caelian hills, with an artificial lake in the marshy valley. The area of
Domus_Aurea
Sanctuary in Ancient Rome
gable corners were reclining figures of the personification of the Palatine Hill and Father Tiber. It was to these divinities that Augustan propaganda
Temple_of_Mars_Ultor
Roman empress from AD 49 to 54
grandmother Antonia Minor, and her great-grandmother, Livia. She lived on the Palatine Hill in Rome. After her thirteenth birthday in AD 28, Tiberius arranged for
Agrippina_the_Younger
capital city of Rome, there were imperial residences on the elegant Palatine Hill. The vast majority of Rome's population lived in the city center, packed
Culture_of_ancient_Rome
Bodyguard of the kings of Rome
by Ovid as the foreman of the first fortification built around the Palatine Hill; it was he, rather than Romulus himself, who slew Remus after he overleapt
Celeres
Conflagation in Ancient Rome
and at least three libraries on the Palatine Hill and Trajan's Forum. Libraries destroyed included the Palatine library, the Domus Tiberiana library
Fire_of_Rome_(192)
Ancient Roman house near Rome, Italy
was her sumptuous country residence complementing her house on the Palatine Hill in Rome. Livia was the main commissioner of the land and the original
Villa_of_Livia
Ancient Roman pastoral deity
Salentini in 267 BC. It is generally thought to have been located on the Palatine Hill, but, being a victory monument, it may have been located on the route
Pales
Church in Rome, Italy
17th century church building in Rome built on Via Marco Colidio on the Palatine Hill. It is a Franciscan monastery church built by Francesco Barberini on
San_Bonaventura_al_Palatino
Head of the Catholic Church from 705 to 707
Calabria. His father, Plato (c. 620 – 686), was the curator of the Palatine Hill for the Byzantine emperor. This makes John the first pope to be the
Pope_John_VII
Italic tribe in ancient antiquity
word ruma ("teat"), presumably because the shape of the Palatine Hill and/or Capitoline Hill resembled a woman's breasts. If the city was named after
Latins_(Italic_tribe)
Ancient Roman arch, a landmark of Rome, Italy
Instruments Museum Venanzo Crocetti Museum Landscape Seven Hills Aventine Caelian Capitoline Esquiline Palatine Quirinal Viminal Tiber Island Monte Testaccio Metropolitan
Arch_of_Titus
Horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture
York City) Roman cornice of ionic order, from Imperial palace on the Palatine hill in Rome (Flavian epoch) Art Nouveau corniche with crabs, shells and
Cornice
Roman Catholic basilica and landmark in Rome, Italy
differentiate the basilica from the church of San Sebastiano al Palatino on the Palatine Hill. According to the founding tradition, in 258, during the Valerian persecutions
San_Sebastiano_fuori_le_mura
Roman religious celebration
introduced day-time sacrifices to Roman deities on the Capitoline and Palatine hills. Certain sacrifices were unusually specified to be performed by married
Secular_Games
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
Cispian Hill (Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Pincian Hill (Pincio)
Capitoline_Hill
Series of images depicting Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion
strength, John Paul presided over the celebration from a stage on the Palatine Hill, while others carried the cross. Just days prior to his death in 2005
Stations_of_the_Cross
Lincoln Memorial Washington, D.C. 7,804,683 2018 Forum Romanum-Colosseum-Palatine Hill Circuit Rome 7,650,519 2018 Acropolis of Athens-Parthenon Athens 7,200
List of most-visited palaces and monuments
List_of_most-visited_palaces_and_monuments
Temple founded 28 BCE in Rome, Italy
Palatinus ('Palatine Apollo'), sometimes called the Temple of Actian Apollo, was a temple of the god Apollo in Rome, constructed on the Palatine Hill on the
Temple_of_Apollo_Palatinus
Eating space atop a rotating platform
Emperor Nero had a rotating dining room in his palace Domus Aurea on the Palatine Hill with a view of the Forum Romanum and Colosseum. Archaeologists unearthed
Revolving_restaurant
1st century AD Roman architect
CE. His designs included the massive Flavian Palace, situated on the Palatine Hill at Rome, and the Alban Villa at present-day Castel Gandolfo, both erected
Rabirius_(architect)
Arch of Octavius (Latin: Arcus Octavii) was a triumphal arch on the Palatine Hill in Rome. It formed part of the sanctuary of Apollo adjoining Augustus's
Arch_of_Octavius
Historical place in Rome
the Forum with the Forum Boarium, and the Capitoline Hill with the western slope of the Palatine Hill. The outer boundaries of the area are not themselves
Velabrum
Roofless temple oriented to cardinal points
permanent auguracula in Rome: on the citadel, on the Quirinal Hill, and on the Palatine Hill. Festus said that originally the auguraculum was just the arx
Auguraculum
Historic site
Temple of Juno Sospita ("Savior") was an ancient Roman temple on the Palatine Hill in Rome, possibly dating from as early as 338 BC. It was probably a
Temple of Juno Sospita (Palatine)
Temple_of_Juno_Sospita_(Palatine)
French painter (1703–1770)
1732 – c. 1734), Wallace Collection, London Imaginary Landscape with the Palatine Hill from Campo Vaccino (1734), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Monument
François_Boucher
Lungotevere corresponds to the slopes of Cermalus, the area of the Palatine Hill under which, according to legend, Romulus and Remus were picked from
Lungotevere_Aventino
Genus of flowering plants
An acanthus (A. mollis) flowering in the ruins of the Palatine Hill, Rome, May 2005
Acanthus_(plant)
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