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See also: town of See also: Italy in the province of See also: Rome, from which it is 53 M
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E.S.E. by See also: rail
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Pop
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(1901) town, 9530; commune, 11,029
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The place is picturesquely situated on a See also: hill of 955 ft. above
See also: sea-level, but contains no buildings of See also: interest
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Of the See also: ancient city walls a small fragment alone is preserved, and no other traces of antiquity are visible, not even of the amphitheatre which it once possessed, for which a ticket (tessera) has been found (Th
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See also: Mommsen in Ber. d
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Sachsischen Gesellschaft d
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Wissenschaften, 1849, 286)
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It was a Volscian, not a Hernican, town; a See also: part of its territory was taken from it about 306–303 B.C. by the See also: Romans and sold
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The town then became a praefectura, probably with the See also: civil as sine suffragio, and later a colony, but we hear nothing important of it
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It was situated just above the Via See also: Latina
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