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Quirinal

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Quirinal

One of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built. Its summit is occupied by a palace built in 1574 as a summer residence for the pope and occupied 1870-1946 by the kings of Italy. The name Quirinal is derived from that of Quirinus, local god of the Sabines.


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