Shop Amazon
1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You DieShop Amazon
Buy: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide RomeCastel Sant'Angelo
- Address: 50 Lungotevere Castello
- Vicinity: River Tiber
- Rioni of Rome of R XIV Borgo in Rome
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 0928/06/00 | Marozia | Power | As early as May, Pope John X is imprisoned by Marozia, daughter of Theophylactus, in a dungeon at Castel Sant'Angelo. | |||
| 0928/06/00 | Marozia | Home | Roman senator, Marozia, a daughter of Theophylactus, moves into the Castel Sant'Angelo to bolster her power over Rome. | |||
| 0929/07/00 | Mid 929, Pope John X dies at the Castel Sant'Angelo. He may have been strangled or, as Liutprand of Cremona writes, suffocated with a pillow. |
| Particulars for Castel Sant'Angelo: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Cultural Affiliation | Imperial Rome |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tosca | Opera | Giacomo Puccini | Act 3: The upper parts of the Castel Sant'Angelo, early the following morning |
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.