Praeneste
Americannoun
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Italy's Ministry of Culture has designated the area as an archaeological park, now managed as part of the Musei e Parchi Archeologici di Praeneste e Gabii.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2025
Praeneste, often mentioned by the classical writers, was an ancient religious center 23 miles east of Rome in the Sabine hills.
From Time Magazine Archive
He who arrived first at Praeneste was enjoined to wait there for his colleague.
From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus
Falerii was one of those cities, like Praeneste, where Etruscan, Greek, and Latin influences met.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
The Latin Road branches off near Anagnia, one route leading straight to Rome, the other making a detour through Praeneste.
From The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History by Beesley, A.H.
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