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An earthquake in the Central Apennines hits Rome and Spoleto

An earthquake in the Central Apennines hits Rome and Spoleto

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🗓️ 29 April 0801

An earthquake originating in the Central Apennines was felt in Rome and Spoleto on 29 April 801. It is reported in two independent contemporary sources, Einhard's Royal Frankish Annals and the Liber Pontificalis. The information provided by the written sources has been augmented by archaeology.

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