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Scholars unearth mystery Villa of Roman emperor raises new questions for researchers on dig in Italy
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In The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon
portrays the pagan emperor Maxentius as a licentious youth and "a
tyrant as contemptible as he was odious."
Historians have long assumed that the reviled Roman emperor lived
part-time at an 80-acre suburban villa complex until he was killed by
his rival Constantine at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in A.D.
312.
But a University of Colorado-led archaeology team has uncovered
evidence that the villa's main hall was never ...
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Scholars unearth mystery Villa of Roman emperor raises new questions for researchers on dig in Italy
Rocky Mountain News
; In The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon portrays the pagan emperor Maxentius as a licentious youth and "a tyrant as contemptible as he was odious." Historians have long assumed that the reviled Roman emperor lived part-time at an 80-acre suburban villa complex until he was killed
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Scholars unearth mystery Villa of Roman emperor raises new questions for researchers on dig in Italy.(News)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Jim Erickson, Rocky Mountain News In The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon portrays the pagan emperor Maxentius as a licentious youth and a tyrant ...
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Layers of history
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Layers of history Carroll College plans to recapture building's original design By SCOTT WILLIAMS of the Journal Sentinel staff Sunday, June 16, 2002 Waukesha -- Shortly after getting the job of restoring Main Hall at Carroll College, Jim Shields noticed something peculiar about the building: There
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Bookends add life to campus/ CU-Springs renovation nearly done
The Gazette
; In about three months, the restoration of campus bookends at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will be complete. Main Hall, the signature landmark at CU-Springs, has entered the final weeks of a remodeling project that amounts to a total overhaul. The four-story structure's interior
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Carroll gets $1.5 million donation for building Anonymous benefactors give money for renovation of historic classroom hall
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Anonymous donors who want to preserve history and help students have contributed $1.5 million to Carroll College for renovation of Main Hall, the oldest building on campus, officials said Wednesday. The donation by the Carroll graduate and his wife is the third- largest single gift the college has
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Civic Center to Become Performance Showplace
The Journal Record
; ... beauty of Ballet Russe and the orchestra leadership of Guy Fraser Harrison. All that nostalgia came rushing back as I studied the MAPS Master Plan. It will launch the Civic Center Music Hall into a whole new era for the 21st century in a building constructed by ...
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Carroll gets big gift for building
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Carroll gets big gift for building $500,000 donation to help college renovate historic Main Hall By RICK BARRETT of the Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, October 5, 2000 A recent $500,000 donation has pushed Carroll College closer to its goal of $5 million for the renovation of Main Hall, the
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Carroll's Main Hall renovation will uncover original stonework
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Carroll's Main Hall renovation will uncover original stonework, architecture By MIKE JOHNSON of the Journal Sentinel staff Friday, March 24, 2000 Waukesha -- Carroll College is nearly halfway to its goal of $4.5 million for the renovation of Main Hall, its historic classroom facility. It is an
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Hilliard, Ohio: The Makoy Center
Design Cost Data
; With booming business and lack of space to accommodate growth, HKI Associates, Inc., was hired to provide architectural design services for a $2 million addition to the Makoy Center. The project neighbors a residential area. The task was not only to design a facility that meets the client's needs
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Restored Main Hall open for tours
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Restored Main Hall open for tours Friday, May 2, 2003 Waukesha - Carroll College is inviting the general public May 10 to tour the newly restored Main Hall, the oldest building at the 157- year-old college. For the past year, crews have been working to strip away cosmetic makeovers and restore the
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