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Falerii

British  
/ fəˈlɪərɪˌaɪ /

noun

  1. an ancient city of S Italy, in Latium: important in pre-Roman times

"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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Falerii Novi, they discovered, was just under half the size of the famous ancient city of Pompeii.

From Fox News ● Jun. 9, 2020

The ancient city of Falerii Novi, which is about 31 miles north of Rome, was mapped using advanced radar technology.

From Fox News ● Jun. 9, 2020

Such a place is Falerii, in the country of the Faliscans.

From The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome by Jesse Benedict Carter

Falerii was almost the only one of the Etruscan cities which had assisted Veii, and she was now exposed single-handed to the vengeance of the Romans.

From A Smaller History of Rome by Sir William Smith

The story of the schoolmaster of Falerii is very spirited, and the Triumph of Camillus varied and pleasing in colouring.

From Fra Bartolommeo by Flora Kendrick

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