Sentence examples for old rome from inspiring English sources
The Donation thereby explained and legitimated a number of important political developments and papal claims, including the transfer of the capital to Byzantium, the displacement of old Rome by the new Rome of the church, papal secular authority, and the papacy's separation from allegiance to the Byzantine empire and association with the rising power of the Latin West.
Rome is wonderful, of course -- especially old Rome, imperial Rome.
"This is not old Rome with gladiators.
Old Rome disappeared as the door swung shut behind me.
His old Rome apartment was in the Biedermeier style.
He might have been attempting to persuade them to ally themselves with Rome, thus reviving the old, Rome-friendly, Palmyrene sphere of influence, or simply attempting to reduce the frequency of their incursions.
The 62-year-old Rome, once a flourishing movie house, was closed in 1987 as multiplexes flooded the market, and the Spanish-style building -- its distinctive facade intact -- was converted to commercial office space.
"I think the prime minister has to be careful with the words he uses because people are a little angry," Claudia Vori, a 31-year-old Rome native who has had 18 different jobs since graduating from high school in 1999, said of Mr. Monti's "monotonous" moment.
I knew this would happen," said 36-year-old Rome office worker Roberta Federica.
"I'm sick of the scandals and the stealing," said Paolo Gentile, a 49-year-old Rome lawyer who voted for 5-Star.
