aurelian
Example Sentences
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Behind me, if I craned my neck, I could see a slice of the Aurelian Walls.
From New York Times
In the late third century AD, the Roman emperor Aurelian established an official religion, based on a popular sun cult, to help bond the empire together.
From The Guardian
The date seems to have been chosen to replace the prior festival, decreed by Aurelian, of the unconquered sun – Sol Invictus.
From The Guardian
Inside the city’s Aurelian walls, dating to the 3rd century A.D., are other hills — the Vatican, Pincian and Janiculum — sporting expansive parks.
From Washington Post
"The vote is for us and for our children. It's normal to have a man and a woman, not two men together," Aurelian said.
From Fox News
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