Behind him is Padua's great site of pilgrimage, the 13th- and 14th-century Basilica of Sant'Antonio, the city's protector simply known as II Santo, built in honor of the Portuguese-born Franciscan monk who died in Padua in 1231.
There was a monk from Portugal who died in Padua.
To avoid the substantial volatility in the implied interest rate after 2005 as a result of declining debt, interest rates are held constant at 5.4 percent-the average interest rate assumed by CBO on short- and long-term Treasury securities-from 2005 through the end of the simulation period.