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RICINA , an See also: ancient See also: town of See also: Picenum, See also: Italy, 3 M
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N.W. of the See also: modern See also: Macerata, on the See also: banks of the See also: river See also: Potenza, in a fertile valley
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It was probably a municipium until it was refounded by Pertinax and Septimius Severus, after which it See also: bore the name Colonia Helvia Ricina Pertinax, The site is now deserted, but considerable ruins of a theatre and remains of See also: baths and other buildings (all in See also: brickwork of the imperial. See also: period) still exist; also the fragments of an ancient See also: bridge over the Potenza
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