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236:, Porta del Popolo had, since the beginning of its existence, a prevalent role of sorting of the urban traffic rather than a defensive use. This brought to a never confirmed conjecture that the gate was formerly built with two archways (as well as two cylindrical side towers) and that only during the Middle Ages, as a consequence of the decrease of traffic due to the demographic fall, it was reduced into a single archway. At the age of Sixtus IV, the gate was half-buried and victim of a centuries-old negligence, damaged by time and medieval sieges; a shallow restoration was limited to a partial reinforcement of the structure. 410:); they marked a kind of administrative border, where the "customs offices" rose. These offices formerly collected the duties on the incoming and outcoming goods, but during the Middle Ages were also assigned to the collection of the toll for the transit through the gates, some of which belonged to rich lairds or contractors. The first statements of this institution, that was in effect at least until the beginning of the 15th century, date back to the 5th century. In the 9th century (when the Popes, clashing with the Municipality of Rome, held the administrative control on the duties of almost all the gates), 54: 449: 27: 351:
personality of the newly converted former queen, together with all the relevant diplomatic involvements. The visit was nonetheless a memorable event for Roman people, both for the profusion of pomp and splendor and for the annoyance of merchants and peddlers, which were forced to suspend for some days their activities, in order to allow the cleaning and to maintain the decency all along the itinerary of the cortège from Porta del Popolo to St. Peter's Basilica.
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Roma antica e Roma moderna, ovvero Nuovissimo itinerario storico-popolare-economico tanto della moderna cittĂ  indicante tutti gli edifizi notevoli che sono in essa, quanto le cose piĂą celebri dell'antica Roma e ne' suoi dintorni diviso in otto giornate e redatto sulle opere del Vasi, del Nibby, del
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The positioning of the inscription - on the inner façade instead of the outer one, where it would have been visible while accessing the town - and the quite short text itself, are nonetheless singular; Cesare D'Onofrio deduces that probably the Pope would hold off the intrusiveness and the lively
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and of the cylindric towers were discovered: these proved to be very important for the historic recreation of the gate. The works were commemorated with two stones on the outer façade, to the sides of the façade of Pius IV; the inscription on the left is about the first intervention:
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The present aspect is the result of a rebuilding carried out in the 16th century, when the gate had again gained a great importance for the urban traffic coming from north. The outer façade was commissioned by
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had lifted the surrounding ground, so that the elevation of the whole gate could no longer be procrastinated. This need had already been felt during the restoration carried out in the 5th century by emperor
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Due to the increase of the urban traffic, in 1887 the two lateral archways were opened, after the demolition, in 1879, of the towers flanking the gate; the works costed 300.000
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Close to the gate, one of the "duty stones" placed in 175 AD was discovered. Similar stones were discovered in different times nearby other important city gates (the
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and they frame the single, great archway, overlooked by the stone commemorating the restoration and by the papal coat of arms sustained by two
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Other spectacular cortèges had already passed through the gate: the most impressive was the one of the French army of
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The gate rises still today about a metre and half above the ancient ground level. The debris carried by the
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for the Jubilee Year 1475 on the site of an ancient Roman gate which, at that time, was partially buried.
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Roma val bene un'abiura: storie romane tra Cristina di Svezia, Piazza del Popolo e l'Accademia d'Arcadia
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that it overlooks, is not clear: it has been supposed that it could derive from the many poplars (
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The inscription on the central stone, remembering the restoration carried out by Pius IV, says:
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In the period 1467-68 the price for the tender of the Porta del Popolo had been established in
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and it was released on the occasion of the arrival in Rome of the abdicant queen
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during its desultory floods and the slow but continuous flaking of the
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thanks to a more or less voluntary subscription of the Roman people.
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with the same name, rising at the beginning of Viale Pilsudski.
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The origin of the present name of the gate, as well as of the
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passed, as it passes even now, through it (in ancient times,
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The one on the right is about the second intervention:
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Gate of the Aurelian walls, a landmark of Rome, Italy
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Porta del Popolo is located in Rome

41°54′42″N 12°28′33″E / 41.91153°N 12.47597°E / 41.91153; 12.47597
city gate
Aurelian Walls
Piazza del Popolo
Piazzale Flaminio
Via Flaminia
Porta Fontinalis
Vittoriano
catacomb
Aurelian Walls
Rome
Italy
Pope Sixtus IV
piazza
Latin
Santa Maria del Popolo
Pope Paschal II
river
Pincian Hill
Honorius
Pope Pius IV
Michelangelo
Nanni di Baccio Bigio
Arch of Titus
Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola
St. Peter's Basilica
cornucopias

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