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The Twinning of the Two Towns of Atina and Veroli

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In 419 the prefect of the town of Atina was the son of the Eastern Roman Emperor Arcadius. During a wedding feast the young man is said to have fallen in love with a beautiful and noble maiden named Minola. However Minola refused his advances and feeling rejected he went on to rape her. The […]

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The Early History of Atina

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Atina has experienced an interesting and eventful history. During the early history of Atina history and legend seem to merge together. Atina in Mythology Atina is said to have mythological connections with the Roman god of Saturn. When Saturn, the King of Crete, was exiled from Olympus by his son Jupiter, he fled and eventually found his […]