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Appian (Αππιανός) was a Roman historian.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Appian Way</span> Roman road

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Burwood, New South Wales</span> Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Pines of Rome, P 141, is a tone poem in four movements for orchestra completed in 1924 by the Italian composer Ottorino Respighi. It is the second of his three tone poems about Rome, following Fontane di Roma (1916) and preceding Feste Romane (1928). Each movement depicts a setting in the city with pine trees, specifically those in the Villa Borghese gardens, near a catacomb, on the Janiculum Hill, and along the Appian Way. The premiere was held at the Teatro Augusteo in Rome on 14 December 1924, with Bernardino Molinari conducting the Augusteo Orchestra. The piece was published by Casa Ricordi in 1925.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Porta San Sebastiano</span> Gate of the Aurelian walls, a landmark of Rome, Italy

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Appian Way, Burwood</span> Street in Sydney, Australia

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Appian Way Regional Park</span> Large archaeological park in Rome

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mausoleum of Maxentius</span> Large circular tomb from the 4th century on the outskirts of Rome, Italy

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The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">St. Cloud, Burwood</span> Historic site in New South Wales, Australia

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">St Paul's Anglican Church, Burwood</span> Church in New South Wales, Australia

St Paul's Anglican Church and Pipe Organ is a heritage-listed Anglican church building and pipe organ located at 205 Burwood Road in the Sydney suburb of Burwood in the Municipality of Burwood local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The church was designed by Edmund Blacket and the organ was designed by William Davidson, with some consultation from Montague Younger. The church and organ were built from 1889 to 1891. The church is also known as St. Paul's Anglican Church and Pipe Organ, St Paul's Anglican Church and Davidson Pipe Organ. The property is owned by Anglican Church Property Trust. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

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