Aventine

Aventine
geographical name hill in Rome, Italy, one of seven (including also the Caelian, Capitoline, Esquiline, Palatine, Quirinal, & Viminal) on which the ancient city was built

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  • Aventine — Av en*tine, n. A post of security or defense. [Poetic] [1913 Webster] Into the castle s tower, The only Aventine that now is left him. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aventine — Av en*tine, a. Pertaining to Mons Aventinus, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood. Bryant. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aventine — [av′en tīn΄, av′entēn΄] see SEVEN HILLS OF ROME …   English World dictionary

  • Aventine — /av euhn tuyn , tin/, n. 1. one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the Aventine. [1615 25; < L Aventinus (mons) the Aventine (hill)] * * * …   Universalium

  • Aventine — /av euhn tuyn , tin/, n. 1. one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the Aventine. [1615 25; < L Aventinus (mons) the Aventine (hill)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Aventine Town Hotel — (Цзясин,Китай) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: No.506 Hexing North Ro …   Каталог отелей

  • Aventine Renewable Energy — Aventine Renewable Energy, Inc. (nyse|AVR) is a bioethanol and biodiesel company, that produces and markets these biofuels.It produced almost 696 million gallons in the United StatesIt also produces other by products, as: *corn gluten feed and… …   Wikipedia

  • Aventine Hill — Infobox Hill of Rome name =Aventine Hill Latin name =Aventinus mons Italian name =Colle Aventino rione =Ripa buildings =Roman Forum, Circus Maximus people =Ancus Marcius, Lucius Opimius, Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, Naevius, Pope Sixtus III events… …   Wikipedia

  • Aventine Secession —    The Aventine secession was a boycott of Parliament in June 1924 that paradoxically left Benito Mussolini with a solid Fascist majority in the Parliament elected in the violenceridden 1924 general elections. The secession was a response to the… …   Historical Dictionary of modern Italy

  • Aventine Secession — The Aventine Secession may refer to:*the Aventine Secession (494 BC) *the Aventine Secession (20th century) …   Wikipedia

  • Aventine Secession (20th century) — The Aventine Secession is the common reference to an Italian movement reuniting parties in opposition to Fascism and Benito Mussolini s regime. It was named after the Aventine Secession in ancient Rome. After the Acerbo Law was passed in 1923,… …   Wikipedia

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