See also:

• SASSINA (or Sarsina, the modern form)

SASSINA (or Sarsina, the See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form)  , an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• UMBRIA
• UMBRIA ('Opj3pucrl)

Umbria, See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, on the See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• RIVER

river Sapis (Savio), 16 m . S. of Caesena (See also:

• CESENA (anc. Caesena)

Cesena) . In 266 B.C. both consuls, on different See also:

• DATES

dates, celebrated a See also:

• TRIUMPH (triumphus)

triumph over the Sassinates, as is recorded in the See also:

• FASTI

Fasti, and in the enumeration of the See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian See also:

• ALLIES, THOMAS WILLIAM (1813-1903)

allies of the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans in 225 B.C. the Umbri and Sassinates are mentioned, on an equal footing, as providing 20,000 men between them . It is possible that the tribus Sapinia (the name of which is derived from the river Sapis) mentioned by See also:

• LIVY [Thus L1v1us] (59 B.C.—A.D: 17)

Livy in the See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• MARCHES, THE (It. Le Marche)

marches against the See also:

• BOII (perhaps = " the terrible ")

Boii in 201 and 196 B.C. formed a See also:

• PART

part of the Sassinates . The poet See also:

• PLAUTUS, TITUS MACCIUS (originally perhaps MACCUS; cf. Asin. Prol. 11)

Plautus was a native of See also:

• SASSINA (or Sarsina, the modern form)

Sassina (b . 254 B.c.) . The town was of some importance, as See also:

• INSCRIPTIONS (from Lat. inscribere, to write upon)

inscriptions show; these are preserved in the See also:

• LOCAL

local museum . Remains of several buildings, one of which was probably the public See also:

• BATHS

baths, have been found (A . Santarelli in Notizie degli scavi, 1892, 370; A . Negrioli, ibid., 1900, 392) . Its See also:

• MILK (0. Eng. meoluc; from a common Indo-European root, cf. Lat. mulgere, Gr. ?t dXyetv)

milk is frequently mentioned—no doubt it was the centre of a pasture See also:

• DISTRICT

district—and it provided a number of recruits for the praetorian guard . An episcopal see was founded here in the 3rd See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century A.Q. and still exists .

The See also:

• PRESENT

present town has 2291 inhabitants (See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune, 3861) .