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Flaminian Way

American  
[fluh-min-ee-uhn] / fləˈmɪn i ən /

noun

  1. an ancient Roman road extending N from Rome to what is now Rimini. 215 miles (345 km) long.


Flaminian Way British  
/ fləˈmɪnɪən /

noun

  1. Latin name: Via Flaminia. an ancient road in Italy, extending north from Rome to Rimini: constructed in 220 bc by Gaius Flaminius. Length: over 322 km (200 miles)

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Along the Flaminian Way, it may be followed through Interamna, Spoletium, and Sentinum to Bononia.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill

At last they began the descent of a lofty hill, and the car glided into the road which is the old Flaminian Way, leading directly to the city.

From Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader by Etta Austin Blaisdell McDonald

Flaminian Way, edict regulating prices upon the, xi.

From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Thomas Hodgkin

And now the small troop rode forward past the place of ambush on the Flaminian Way, the King convincing himself that the Persian horsemen were in readiness upon both the wooded heights.

From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Felix Dahn

We proceeded as far as the Via Cassia on the old Flaminian Way.

From Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood by Hugh Macmillan

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