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Rome

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by Matthew Kneale


  Empire Day, 318

  England, 170, 211–12, 213, 215, 223, 235, 236–7, 299

  Ephesus, Anatolia, 31

  equestrian statues, 38, 45, 46, 285, 291

  Erasmus of Rotterdam, 189, 217

  Eritrea, 355

  Esquiline Hill, 10, 11, 12

  Ethiopia, 283, 293, 296, 302, 305, 312, 314

  Etruscans, 6, 11, 12–13, 16–17, 19, 23, 25, 26, 43, 238, 357

  Euboea, 38

  EUR district, 356

  Eutharic, 84

  Excelsior Hotel, 299

  executions, 43, 245, 247–8, 271, 274, 301

  exhibitions, 294–5, 317, 322

  Fahrener, Alfred, 328

  di Farnese, Alessandro, 157

  fasces, 11

  Fascist era (1922–45), 1, 29–31, 172, 277–83, 288–53

  Abyssinian War (1935–6), 282–3, 293, 296, 302, 314

  Allied bombing of Rome (1943), 281–2

  aristocracy, 303–4

  armistice (1943), 283, 318–20

  Autarky, 296, 314

  barruché, 305

  beggars, 300, 305

  borgate, 305, 340, 346

  bridges, 283, 292

  campaigns, 296, 299, 304, 312–14

  censorship, 301–3

  corruption, 311–12, 336

  Cosenza, archaeological expedition to (1937), 29–30, 79

  crime, 308–11

  currency, 296, 299, 312

  death penalty, 310

  disease, 300–301

  Dopolavoro, 295, 301, 307

  economy, 296, 299, 312, 314

  electricity, 304, 305

  English community, 299

  entertainment, 301

  exhibitions, 294–5, 317, 322

  exiles, 310

  festivals, 296–8, 318

  GIL (Gioventù Italiana del Littorio), 293–4, 311, 356

  Grand Council meeting (1943), 279–82, 318

  greetings, 313

  housing, 290, 291, 293, 304, 305

  hygiene, 304

  immigration, 299

  intelligentsia, 303

  Jewish population, 286–7, 309–10, 313, 315, 318

  Lateran Treaties (1929), 292

  March on Rome (1922), 281, 289, 294, 296, 298

  MSVN (Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale), 303, 307, 311–12, 314, 323, 332, 336–7, 343, 348, 350

  Nazi Germany, alliance with, 302, 309–10, 313, 314–15

  Nazi occupation of Rome (1943–4), 321–53

  nightlife, 307

  police force, 279, 282, 308

  population, 283, 296

  poverty, 303, 304–5, 340, 347

  prostitution, 300, 305, 306–7

  redevelopment, 290–93, 355–6

  schools, 293

  Second World War (1940–45), 52, 277–83, 315–53

  sex, 306–7, 308, 312

  streets, 290

  surveillance, 308–9

  torture, 336

  tourism, 299–300

  trade unions, 303, 311

  transportation, 283, 284, 300

  violence, 311

  welfare system, 303

  women, 305–7

  Fatebenefratelli hospital, 332

  Feast of Christus Rex, 298

  Feast of Corpus Christi, 177

  Feast of Corpus Domini, 256

  Feast of Saint Mark, 177

  Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, 126

  feminism, 186, 305

  Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies, 223, 224, 225, 229, 264, 265

  Fernández de Córdoba, Luis, 158

  Ferrante I Gonzaga, 206

  Ferrara, duke of, see Alfonso I d’Este

  festival of tapers, 257–8

  Fiat, 349

  Filippani, Benedetto, 220

  Finger of John the Baptist, 128

  fireplaces, 134

  First World War (1914–18), 281, 282, 287, 288, 293, 298, 310, 316

  fish sauce, 54, 56

  Five Star Movement, 355

  Flaminian Gate, see Porta Flaminia

  Flavian Amphitheatre, 42–4; see also Colosseum

  floating mills, 98, 137, 242

  floods, 109, 181, 217, 250, 287

  Flora Hotel, 337

  Florence, Tuscany, 159, 165–6, 194, 208, 213, 214, 215, 314

  FMCR (Fronte Militare Clandestino della Resistenza), 337, 341, 344

  Foà, Ugo, 328

  Folgore Parachute Division, 316

  food

  Roman Republic era (509–27 BC), 16, 56, 57

  Western Roman Empire era (285–476), 54, 56, 57

  Papal States era (754–1870), 127, 136, 187–8, 190, 239, 243, 256

  football, 125, 301, 356

  fora, 38, 44–5, 291

  forks, 136

  Formosus, Pope, 131–2

  Foro Mussolini, 293, 294, 315, 356

  Foro Olimpico, 356

  fortress towers, 133, 171

  Forum

  Roman Republic era (509–27 BC), 12, 24

  Roman Empire era (27 BC–285 AD), 55

  Western Roman Empire era (285–476), 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 75, 90, 91

  Ostrogothic Kingdom era (493–553), 91, 92, 96

  Byzantine Empire era (553–754), 108, 109

  Papal States era (754–1870), 133, 137, 168, 221, 238, 241

  Kingdom of Italy era (1870–1946), 284

  Forum Boarium, 16, 25, 38

  Forum of Peace, 76

  Forum Transitorum, 192

  Fosse Ardeatina, 345

  fountains, 232, 233

  Four Rivers Fountain, 232, 233

  France

  Francis I’s reign (1515–47), 157, 160, 161, 162, 214

  Henri II’s reign (1547–59), 214–15

  Italian War of Independence, First (1848–9), 229–31, 259–69, 263, 270

  Italian War of Independence, Second (1859), 272–3, 274

  papal conclave (1523), 157, 160

  Prussian War (1870–71), 274

  Revolution (1789–99), 221, 222, 235, 245, 248, 251

  Revolution (1848), 223, 230

  Rome, occupation of (1796–1814), 221, 235, 238, 245, 248, 251, 285, 292

  Rome, sacking of (1849), 259–69, 263, 270

  Second World War (1939–45), 315, 316, 330

  syphilis, 183, 253

  War of the League of Cognac (1526–30), 160, 161, 162

  Francesco Maria I della Rovere, duke of Urbino, 159, 166, 179, 196, 207–8

  Francesco II Sforza, duke of Milan, 164

  Francis I, king of France, 157, 160, 161, 214

  Franciscans, 255

  Frangipani family, 133, 139, 143–4, 147, 149, 168

  Frankish Empire (481–843), 88–9, 107, 130

  Frascati, Lazio, 319, 329

  Fratelli della Arciconfraternita di San Giovanni Decollato, 248

  Frattari, Ettore, 279

  Freemasonry, 222

  Frigidus, battle of (394), 34

  von Frundsberg, Georg, 162, 164, 197, 201

  Fuller, Margaret, 224, 229, 267, 269, 272

  Gaeta, Lazio, 210, 231, 259, 267

  Galen, 59, 183, 253

  Galicia, 6

  Galletti, Guiseppi, 263

  GAP (Gruppi di Azione Patriottica), 337, 343, 344, 358

  Garbatella, 305

  Gardiner, William, 319–20

  Garibaldi, Anita, 227–8, 230, 268, 269, 298

  Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 226–30, 259–69, 261, 272–3, 283, 285–6, 287, 298, 358

  gas lighting, 222, 223, 241, 271

  Gaskell, Elizabeth, 236

  gasworks, 271, 292, 295

  Gauls, 5–9, 17–27

  geese, 19, 20, 23

  geishas, 187

  Genoa

  Republic of Genoa (1005–1797), 138, 170

  Kingdom of Sardinia (1815–61), 226

  Genseric, 90

  Geoffrey of Malaterra, 129, 144, 145–6, 148

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p; Gepids, 84, 97

  German language, 60, 90

  Germany

  Charles V’s reign (1519–56), 161, 164–5, 174, 177, 192, 197, 199–203, 205–8, 211–13

  First World War (1914–18), 288

  Franco-Prussian War (1870–71), 274

  Henry III’s reign (1046–56), 118

  Henry IV’s reign (1084–1106), 114, 118–20, 124, 126–7, 139, 140, 142, 149, 258

  Landsknechte, 162, 164–5, 177, 199, 201–3, 205–8, 211–13, 239

  Nazi period, see under Nazi Germany

  Otto I’s reign (962–73), 132

  Revolution (1848), 223

  Rome, community in, 170, 174, 191

  Rome, sacking of (1527), 192, 197, 199–203, 205–8, 211–13

  Second World War (1939–45), 315, 316, 318–53

  War of the League of Cognac (1526–30), 164–5, 170, 174, 177, 192, 197, 199–203, 205–8, 211–13

  Gestapo, 1, 328, 336, 341

  Ghetto degli Inglesi, 236, 299

  Ghetto, Jewish, 250–53, 258–9, 271, 286, 311, 329–30, 332, 334–5, 338, 351

  Gianicolo Hill, 11, 94, 174, 199, 231, 263, 265, 267, 275, 285

  Gide, André, 292

  GIL (Gioventù Italiana del Littorio), 293–4, 311, 356

  ‘Giovinezza’, 303, 336

  Girolamo da Camerino, 205

  Giuliano the Florentine, 198

  gladiators, 11, 42–4

  Gladstone, William Ewart, 272

  Gonzaga, Ferrante, 206

  Gonzaga, Francesco, 215

  Gothic War (376–82), 31–2

  Gothic War (535–54), 87–9, 96–108

  Goths, see Ostrogoths; Visigoths

  Grand Hotel, 299, 319

  Grand Tour, 235, 236–7, 241

  Gratian, Roman emperor, 48–9, 63, 67

  Gray, Elizabeth, 238

  Great Depression (1929–39), 302

  Greece, ancient, 10, 12, 13, 14

  architecture, 12, 46

  Gothic raids, 31, 34, 35

  looting of art, 46

  marble, 38, 46

  Pyrrhic War (280–275 BC), 23, 26

  religion, 12, 47

  sex, 62

  Greek language, 90

  Gregory I, Pope, 109, 110, 251

  Gregory VI, Pope, 117

  Gregory VII, Pope, 114–21, 123, 126–7, 135, 137, 139–49, 150, 152, 178

  Gregory XVI, Pope, 222, 241, 251, 271, 307

  Gudelina, 87

  Guelph–Ghibelline conflict, 139

  Guicciardini, Luigi, 194, 195, 196, 199, 201, 202, 204

  Guido, bishop of Ferrara, 144, 145

  guillotine, 248

  Guiscard, Robert, see de Hauteville, Robert

  Gulliver’s Travels (Swift), 123

  Habsburg monarchy, 222, 223

  Hadrian, Roman emperor, 45

  Hadrian’s Tomb, 98, 128, 132, 133

  Hall of Martyrs, 294

  Hanley, J., 315

  Hannibal, 23, 25, 26

  d’Harcourt, François, 219–20

  Haussmann, Georges-Eugène, 284

  Hauteville, Normandy, 122

  de Hauteville, Robert, 116, 121–3, 127, 129, 141, 142, 144–9

  de Hauteville, Roger, 122

  de Hauteville, Tancred, 122

  Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 236, 237, 240, 241

  Head, George, 240, 241, 248, 256

  Helena, Roman empress, 49

  Helios, 42

  Henotoikon, 94

  Henri II, king of France, 214–15

  Henry III, Holy Roman emperor, 117–18, 180

  Henry IV, Holy Roman emperor, 114–23, 115, 139–44, 149, 150, 258

  Henry V, Holy Roman emperor, 149

  Henry VIII, king of England and Ireland, 211–12, 215, 223

  Heruli, 97

  Hildebrand of Sovana, see Gregory VII

  Himmler, Heinrich, 30, 79, 344

  Hinduism, 7

  Hippocrates, 59, 183, 254

  Hippodrome, 70

  History of the Goths (Jordanes), 30–31

  History of the Wars, A (Procopius of Caesarea), 85, 86

  Hitler, Adolf, 283, 302, 309, 314, 317, 324, 325

  Hohenmölsen, battle of (1080), 120

  Holy Roman Empire (800–1806)

  Charlemagne (800–814), 118

  Lothair I (823–55), 131

  Charles II ‘the Bald’ (875–7), 153

  Otto I (962–73), 132

  Henry III (1046–56), 117–18, 180

  Henry IV (1084–1106), 114–23, 115, 139–44, 149, 150, 258

  Henry V (1111–25), 149

  Maximilian I (1493–1519), 159, 183

  Charles V (1519–56), 157–65, 180, 181, 191, 206, 211, 214–16

  Rome, sacking of (1527), 192–213, 196, 200, 202, 208

  Holy Week, 237, 256

  Holy Years, 154, 173, 174, 216, 245, 298

  Homoean Christianity, 32, 79, 95

  homosexuality, 62, 190, 308

  Honorius, Pope, 110

  Honorius, Western Roman emperor, 35, 36, 40, 53, 64, 67, 70, 76, 80

  honour crimes, 184

  hospitals, 134–5, 153, 197, 213

  Hotel Excelsior, 342

  Hotel Regina, 338

  housing

  Roman Republic era (509–27 BC), 10, 11, 12, 14, 19

  Western Roman Empire era (285–476), 38, 39, 57

  Ostrogothic Kingdom era (493–553), 89

  Papal States era (754–1870), 124, 133–4, 171–2, 240

  Kingdom of Italy era (1870–1946), 287, 290, 291, 293, 305

  Howard, John, 249

  Hudal, Alois, 334

  human sacrifices, 25, 43

  humanism, 188–90, 204, 217

  Hungary, 36, 83, 131, 229, 302

  Huns, 32, 35, 79, 83

  Hus, Jan, 285

  Hut of Romulus, 10, 41, 190

  huts, 10, 12, 14, 305

  hygiene, 182, 253, 304

  Ibn al-Hawas, 144

  immigration

  Western Roman Empire era (285–476), 58, 60

  Papal States era (754–1870), 170, 243

  Fascist era (1922–44), 299

  Italian Republic era (1946–), 355

  Imperia, 187

  Imperial Airways, 300

  Imperial Palace, 39, 40, 41, 92, 109, 142, 143, 191

  Index of prohibited books, 217, 271

  India, 7

  Indonesia, 54

  indulgences, selling of, 177

  Innocent II, Pope, 151

  Innocent III, Pope, 153, 175

  Innocent VIII, Pope, 172, 173, 179

  Innocentius, bishop of Rome, 69

  inoculation, 245, 253

  Inside Rome with the Germans (Scrivener/Mother Mary), 323, 324, 327, 333, 335, 338–9, 340, 342, 346–52

  Ireland, 25

  Irving, Washington, 236

  Isabella d’Este, marquesa of Mantua, 206

  Isaurians, 97, 104, 107

  ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), 355, 359

  Isis, 47

  Islam, 79, 111, 131, 135, 215

  Isola Farnese, 167

  Italian African Police, 336

  Italian Republic (1946–), 355–9

  Italian Social Republic (1943–5), 325, 326

  Italian tricolour, 223, 226, 285

  Italy, Kingdom of, see Kingdom of Italy

  Janus, 96–7

  Japan, 187

  Jehovah’s Witnesses, 308

  Jerome, Saint, 64–5, 67, 72–3, 75, 77

  Jerusalem, 51, 52, 76, 78, 111, 152, 153, 154

  Jesus, 51, 53, 94, 152, 239

  Jews

  Byzantine Empire (c. 330–1453), 95

  Ghetto, 250–53, 258–9, 271, 286, 311, 329–30, 332, 334–5, 338, 351

  Liberal era (1870–1915), 286–7

  Nazi deportations (1943–4), 327–35, 336, 338, 344, 346, 348, 351, 352

  Papal States era (754–1870), 135, 170, 186

  Raci
al Laws (1938), 309–10, 313, 315, 318, 327, 330

  Spanish pogroms, 170, 250

  Western Roman Empire (285–476), 49

  John the Baptist, 128, 203

  John I, Pope, 95

  John VIII, Pope, 132

  Johnson, James, 240

  Jordan of Capua, 141

  Jordanes, 30–31

  Julian Alps, 84

  Julian, Roman emperor, 64

  Julius II, Pope, 173, 174, 175, 176, 181, 183, 190, 191, 202

  Juno, 19, 20, 22–3

  Jupiter, 13, 17, 26, 39, 48, 64, 79, 90, 357

  Justin, Byzantine emperor, 95

  Justinian, Byzantine emperor, 85, 86–7, 88, 95, 98–100, 103, 108, 110

  Juvenal, 58

  Kaas, Ludwig, 52

  Kappler, Herbert, 328–9, 332, 341, 344, 345, 350

  Keats, John, 236, 340

  von Kessel, Albrecht, 328

  Kesselring, Albert, 319, 322, 329, 339, 342, 349, 350

  ‘King Beppo’, 249

  ‘King Bomba’, see Ferdinand II

  Kingdom of Italy era (1870–1946), 275–6, 277–352

  Abyssinian War (1935–6), 282–3, 293, 296, 302, 314

  Allied bombing of Rome (1943), 281–2

  archaeology, 284

  aristocracy, 303–4

  barruché, 305

  borgate, 305, 340, 346

  bridges, 283, 292

  Capture of Rome (1870), 275

  censorship, 301–3

  churches, 285

  corruption, 311–12, 336

  crime, 308–11

  currency, 296, 299, 312

  death penalty, 310

  disease, 300–301

  economy, 296, 299, 312, 314

  electricity, 304, 305

  English community, 299

  exhibitions, 294–5, 317

  exiles, 310

  Fascist Grand Council meeting (1943), 279–82

  festivals, 298, 318

  First World War (1914–18), 281, 282, 287, 288, 293, 298, 310, 316

  floods, 287

  housing, 287, 290, 291, 293, 304, 305

  hygiene, 304

  immigration, 299

  intelligentsia, 303

  Jewish population, see under Jews

  Lateran Treaties (1929), 292

  Liberal era (1870–1915), 284–5, 287–8, 290–91, 298, 312, 316

  March on Rome (1922), 281, 289, 294, 296, 298

  MSVN (Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale), 303, 307, 311–12, 314, 323, 332, 336–7, 343, 348, 350

  Nazi Germany, alliance with, 309–10, 313, 314–15

  Nazi occupation of Rome (1943–4), 321–53

  Pius IX, death of (1881), 275–6

  population, 283, 296

  poverty, 303, 304–5, 340, 347

  propaganda, 284–6, 290

  prostitution, 300, 305, 306–7

  redevelopment, 284, 290–93

  schools, 293

  Second World War (1940–45), 52, 277–83, 315–53

  sex, 306–7, 308, 312

  statues, 285–6

  streets, 284–5, 287, 290

  surveillance, 308–9

  tourism, 299–300

  trade unions, 303, 311

  transportation, 283, 284

 

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