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Spoleto

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An ancient city of Central Italy, built on the rocky slopes of a hill, in the province of Umbria, 75 m. NE. of Rome; is protected by an ancient citadel, and has an interesting old cathedral with frescoes by Lippo Lippi, and an imposing 7th-century aqueduct; was capital of a Lombard duchy, and in 1220 was joined to the Papal States.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Spoleto'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/spoleto.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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