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Ravenna in the region of Emilia-Romagna with its 134,631 habitants is a town located in Italy - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) North of Rome , the country's capital .
Local time in Ravenna is now 03:33 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Munich, Vicenza, Verona, Venice, and Rome. When in this area, you might want to check out Munich . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ravenna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ravenna, Italy: Bits of Byzantium
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San Vitale, RAVENNA, Italy
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Battle of Ravenna (432)
The Battle of Ravenna also known as the Battle of Rimini was fought in 432 between the two strong men of the Western Roman Empire, the junior Magister Militum Flavius Aëtius and the senior Magister Militum Bonifacius (or Boniface). Bonifacius, though victorious, was mortally wounded during the battle, died several months later and was succeeded by his son, Sebastian. Aetius fled to the Huns and returned victoriously with an army.
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Battle of Ravenna (1512)
The Battle of Ravenna, fought on 11 April 1512, by forces of the Holy League and France, was a major battle of the War of the League of Cambrai in the Italian Wars. Although the French drove the Spanish-Papal army from the field, their victory failed to help them secure northern Italy, and they would be forced to withdraw from the region entirely by August 1512.
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Province of Ravenna
The Province of Ravenna (Italian: Provincia di Ravenna) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ravenna. It has an area of 1,858 km², and a total population of about 400,000. There are 1 comuni in the province http://www. upinet. it/indicatore. asp?id_statistiche=6, Comuni of the Province of Ravenna. As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population were:
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Arian Baptistry
The Arian Baptistry in Ravenna, Italy was erected by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great between the end of the 5th century and the beginning of the sixth century, at the same time as the Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo. Theodoric was an Arian and decided to let the Goths (Arians) and the Latins ("orthodox" in the sense that they followed canon doctrine), live together but separately, and so there were separate neighborhoods and separate religious buildings.
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Archbishop's Chapel, Ravenna
The Archbishop's Chapel (or Archiepiscopal Chapel) is a chapel on the first floor of the bishops' palace in Ravenna, Italy, the smallest of the famous mosaic sites of the city. It is a private oratory of Trinitarian bishops dating from the turn of the 6th century. Although commonly attributed to St. Peter Chrysologus, Archbishop of Ravenna from 433–450, the chapel was actually built by Peter II shortly after he became archbishop in 495.
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