Arretium
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Rather let us sit still before the walls of Arretium, for here is our country and our home.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Hamilton, Mary Agnes
Others, such as Volaterrae and Arretium, were deprived of all privileges except that of Commercium or the right of trade.
From The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History by Beesley, A.H.
At Arretium, the sky appeared as on fire; at Velitrae, the earth, to the extent of three acres, sunk down so as to form a vast chasm.
From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus
Tifata, while the territory of Volaterrae and Arretium remained undisturbed.
From Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic by Stephenson, Andrew
It would be easy, he thought, by laying waste the rich country to the south, to draw the Roman general from his camp at Arretium; and so it proved.
From The Red Book of Heroes by Mills, Arthur Wallis
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