Arretium

/ -ˈrɛt-; ˈærɪˌtaɪn; æˈriːtɪəm /

noun

1. the ancient Latin name of Arezzo

Derived Forms

• Arretine, adjective

Example Sentences

And here he received information, through the scouts sent in advance, that the Roman army was round the walls of Arretium.

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The consul, Minucius, came to Arretium, on the day which he had fixed for the assembling of the troops.

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The columns in the west front seem to be the only remains of Arretium as distinguished from Arezzo.

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Arretium took the part of Marius against Sulla, and the latter settled some of his veterans there as colonists.

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Caius Calpurnius was ordered not to move his army from Arretium till his successor had arrived.

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