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Lacus Trasumenus
(126 words)
[German version] Lake between Cortona [1] and Perusia, modern Lago Trasimeno. It was here in 217 BC that Hannibal [4] defeated the Romans under C. Flam…
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Arnus
(137 words)
[German version] Modern Arno, the main river of Etruria, rises on the slopes of Monte Falterona, and flows through the Casentino. On the plains of Arezzo, it receives the Chiana, then runs through the upper Valdarno, flowing together with the Sieve, also receiving as left tributaries the rivers Greve, Pesa, Elsa and Era, and from the right the Bisanzio. Near Pisa it flows into the
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Alsium
(200 words)
[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Socii (Roman confederation) | Tribus | Umbri, Umbria | Coloniae | Etrusci, Etruria Together with Fregenae harbour of Caere (Plin. HN 3,44. 51; Str. 5,2,8. 5,2; Ptol. 3,1,4; Itin. Ant. 301,1; Tab. Peut. 5,4; Geogr. Rav. 4,32. 5,2), today Palo near Ladispoli. With erroneous etymology, the founding was thought to be by Halesus (Sil. Pun. 8,475); settlement by Pelasgians (Dion. Hal. Ant. Rom. 1,20). Between Fosso Vaccina (
amnis Caretanus) and Monteroni there are two groups of grave mounds (7th/6th cents. BC)…
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Lacus Regillus
(90 words)
[German version] Crater lake (now dry)
in agro Tusculano (Liv. 2,19ff.) near Frascati; modern Pantano Secco. In 499 or 496 BC, a battle between Romans and Latini took place there (Liv. l.c.; Dion. Hal. Ant. Rom. 6,3,3, with the rumour that the Dioscuri had caused the Roman victory). The
foedus Cassianum , which was agreed afterwards, regulated the return of Rome into the Latin League. …
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Caere
(389 words)
[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Social Wars | Theatre | Tribus | Umbri, Umbria | Coloniae | Etrusci, Etruria | Etrusci, Etruria | Italy, languages | Colonization | Oracles | Phoenicians, Poeni (Καιρέα;
Kairéa, Ἄγυλλα;
Ágylla, Etruscan Cisra). Town in southern Etruria (
c. 150 ha.) on a tuff plain in the north-east of which lies what is now Cerveteri. Founded by the Pelasgians (Plin. HN 3,51; Dion. Hal. Ant. Rom. 1,20; 3,58; Str. 5,2,3; Steph. Byz. s.v. K.), C. demonstrates a pattern of development that stretches from the oldest necropoleis in …
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Albinia
(39 words)
[German version] River in Etruria, has its source in the mountains of Saturnia, flows into the sea north of Cosa (Tab. Peut. 4,4; It. Ant. 500,1 f.: Alminia). Bianchetti, Serena (Florence) Bibliography C. Hülsen, s. v. A, RE 1, 1312. …
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Lacus Vadimonis
(86 words)
[German version] Crater lake in southern Etruria between Orte and Bomarzo, modern Lago di Bassano (Plin. Ep. 8,20; Plin. HN 2,209; Sen. Q Nat. 3,25,8). The Romans under P. Cornelius [I 27] Dolabella defeated Etrusci and Galli there in 283 BC (Pol. 2,19,7-20,6; 310 BC according to Liv. 9,39).…
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