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Background: Map of ancient Rome by Allyn and Bacon. Source: Alun Sult, Flickr. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/.
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*Banner photo, showing a disfigured statue of a vestal virgin, sourced from Wikimedia Commons.