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Arretium

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/ -ˈrɛt-, ˈærɪˌtaɪn, æˈriːtɪəm /

noun

  1. the ancient Latin name of Arezzo

"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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Marcus Valerius Laevinus led those legions to Arretium.

From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus

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

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

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various

Tifata, while the territory of Volaterrae and Arretium remained undisturbed.

From Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic by Stephenson, Andrew

He afterward defended a woman of Arretium in the spirit of antagonism to Sulla.

From The Life of Cicero Volume One by Trollope, Anthony

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