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Flaminian Way

American  
[fluh-min-ee-uhn] / fləˈmɪn i ən /

noun

  1. an ancient Roman road extending N from Rome to what is now Rimini. 215 miles (345 km) long.


Flaminian Way British  
/ fləˈmɪnɪən /

noun

  1. Latin name: Via Flaminia.  an ancient road in Italy, extending north from Rome to Rimini: constructed in 220 bc by Gaius Flaminius. Length: over 322 km (200 miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And they, by travelling over the Flaminian Way, arrived long before the barbarians.

From Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. by Dewing, H. B.

Narses, that great general, had acutely guessed in what direction King Teja had turned aside from the Flaminian Way.

From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Dahn, Felix

At last they began the descent of a lofty hill, and the car glided into the road which is the old Flaminian Way, leading directly to the city.

From Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader by McDonald, Etta Austin Blaisdell

Flaminian Way, edict regulating prices upon the, xi.

From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Hodgkin, Thomas

That ruin is the entrance to the tomb which Augustus built on the Flaminian Way for himself and his family.

From The Women of the Caesars by Ferrero, Guglielmo

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