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title: Basilica Aemilia
author: Chris Ludwig
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/492/basilica-aemilia/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Basilica Aemilia

_Authored by [Chris Ludwig](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/Chris_Ludwig/)_

## Image File

[![Basilica Aemilia](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/492.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/492.jpg)

## Image Caption

The remains of the Basilica Aemilia. Originally built in 179 BC by the consuls Marcus Aemilius Lepidus and Marcus Fulvius Nobilor. The basilica was destroyed in AD 410 when the [Visigoths](https://www.worldhistory.org/visigoth/) sacked [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/).

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Ludwig, C. (2012, April 26). Basilica Aemilia. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/492/basilica-aemilia/>
### Chicago
Ludwig, Chris. "Basilica Aemilia." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 26, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/492/basilica-aemilia/>.
### MLA
Ludwig, Chris. "Basilica Aemilia." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Apr 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/492/basilica-aemilia/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Chris Ludwig](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/Chris_Ludwig/ "User Page: Chris Ludwig"), published on 26 April 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.