{"id":463,"date":"2016-09-13T09:32:53","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T09:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/?page_id=463"},"modified":"2016-11-18T10:34:15","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T10:34:15","slug":"i-mercati-di-traiano-e-la-torre-delle-milizie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/007-2\/i-mercati-di-traiano-e-la-torre-delle-milizie\/","title":{"rendered":"Trajan&#8217;s markets from the Middle Ages to the Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_467\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-467\" style=\"width: 247px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-467\" src=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mercati-Fase-castello-RIDOTTO-73K-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Trajan's Markets and the medieval Castello delle Milizie (12th century)\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mercati-Fase-castello-RIDOTTO-73K-247x300.jpg 247w, http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mercati-Fase-castello-RIDOTTO-73K.jpg 526w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Trajan&#8217;s Markets and the medieval Castello delle Milizie (12th century)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the Middle Ages (12<sup>th<\/sup>-14<sup>th<\/sup> centuries) the upper area of the Markets was occupied by a fortress known as Castello (= <em>Castle<\/em>) delle Milizie (= <em>troops<\/em>, <em>soldiers<\/em>). The high Tower of Milizie is the most important building of the Castle, and is today a distinct feature in the skyline of the Markets.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_471\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-471\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-471\" src=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mercati-Fase-convento-RIDOTTO-76K-260x300.jpg\" alt=\"Trajan's Markets in 16th century\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mercati-Fase-convento-RIDOTTO-76K-260x300.jpg 260w, http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mercati-Fase-convento-RIDOTTO-76K.jpg 545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trajan&#8217;s Markets in 16th century<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the second half of 1500s, the Castle was occupied by the Convent of St. Catherine from Siena which incorporated the Tower. In 1911 they began the first works of demolition of these structures and liberation of the Tower.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-476\" src=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mercati-da-marina-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"mercati-da-marina\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mercati-da-marina-300x236.jpg 300w, http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mercati-da-marina.jpg 609w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lastly, during the years between 1926 and 1934, major works were carried out by the art historian and senator Corrado Ricci within the large excavation project undertaken in the Imperial Fora.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Middle Ages (12th-14th centuries) the upper area of the Markets was occupied by a fortress known as Castello (= Castle) delle Milizie (= troops, soldiers). The high Tower of Milizie is the most important building of the Castle, and is today a distinct feature in the skyline of the Markets. In the second &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/007-2\/i-mercati-di-traiano-e-la-torre-delle-milizie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trajan&#8217;s markets from the Middle Ages to the Present<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/463"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693,"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/463\/revisions\/693"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fori-imperiali.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}