Arretium
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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
Marcus Valerius Laevinus led those legions to Arretium.
From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus
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.
And here he received information, through the scouts sent in advance, that the Roman army was round the walls of Arretium.
From The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 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
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