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Ariminum

American  
[uh-rim-uh-nuhm] / əˈrɪm ə nəm /

noun

  1. ancient name of Rimini.


Ariminum British  
/ əˈrɪmɪnəm /

noun

  1. the ancient name of Rimini

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The emperor Constantius, having by intrigue and intimidation succeeded in thrusting a semi-Arian formula upon the Western bishops assembled at Ariminum in Italy, had next attempted to follow the same course with the Eastern episcopate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various

After signing the creed, Ursacius and Valens went on to Ariminum, with the Emperor's orders to the council to take doctrinal questions first, and not to meddle with Eastern affairs.

From The Arian Controversy by Gwatkin, Henry Melvill

He therefore declined the combat, and in the following night commenced his retreat toward Ariminum.

From A Smaller History of Rome by Smith, William, Sir

On the contrary, it seems that fresh bands of Gauls must have joined the Carthaginian army after the battle of Thrasymenus, and the retreat of the Roman army from Ariminum.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 by Various

Avoiding the army at Ariminum the Gauls crossed the Apennines into Etruria, defeated the Roman allies and plundered the country.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

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