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Acts 28:16

Acts 28:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Rome: Rome, the capital of Italy, and once of the whole world, is situated on the banks of the Tiber, about sixteen miles from the sea; 410 miles sse of Vienna, 600 se of Paris, 730 e by n of Madrid, 760 w of Constantinople, and 780 se of London. , , , ; , ; ,

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