See also:

• SUTRI (anc. Sutrium)

SUTRI (anc. Sutrium)  , a See also:

• TOWN

town and episcopal see of See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, 4 M . W.N.W. of the railway station of Capranica, which is 36 m. from Rome; 955 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level . Pop . (1901), 2701 . The town is picturesquely situated on a narrow See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill, surrounded by ravines, a narrow See also:

• NECK (O. Eng. hnecca; the word appears in many Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch ride, Ger. Nacken; in O. E. the common word was heals; cf. Ger. Hals)

neck on the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west alone connecting it with the surrounding See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . There are some remains of the See also:

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

ancient See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city walls of rectangular blocks of tufa on the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the town, and some See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock-cut sewers in the cliffs below them . The See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral is See also:

• MODERN

modern, but the See also:

• CRYPT (Lat. crypta, from the Gr. Kp&arrew, to hide)

crypt, with twenty columns, is old, and the campanile See also:

• DATES

dates from the 13th See also:

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

century . In the cliffs opposite the town on the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south is the rock-cut See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of the Madonna del Parto, See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed, no doubt, out of an See also:

• ETRUSCAN

Etruscan See also:

• TOMB (Gr. Tuµ/3a, Tuµ(3os, probably allied to Lat. tumulus, literally a swelling, tumere, to swell)

tomb, of which there are many here; and See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close by is a rock-hewn See also:

• AMPHITHEATRE (Gr. 441, around, and O&arpov, a place for spectators)

amphitheatre of the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period, with axes of 55 and 44 yds., now most picturesque . The position of See also:

• SUTRI (anc. Sutrium)

Sutri was important, commanding as it did the road into See also:

• ETRURIA

Etruria, the later Via See also:

• CASSIA (Lat. cassia, Gr. mulct)
• CASSIA, VIA

Cassia; and it is spoken of by See also:

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

Livy as one of the keys Of Etruria, Nepet being the other . It came into the hands of Rome after the fall of See also:

• VEII

Veii, and a Latin See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony was founded there; it was lost again in 386, but was recovered and recolonized in 383 "(?) . It was besieged by the Etruscans in 311—10 s.c., but not taken . With Nepet and ten other Latin colonies it refused further help in the Hannibalic See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War in 209 B.C .

Its importance as a fortress explains, according to See also:

• FESTUS (? RuFUS or RUFIUS)
• FESTUS, SEXTUS POMPEIUS

Festus, the See also:

• PROVERB (Lat. proverbium, from pro, forth, publicly, verbum, word; the Greek equivalent is irapolµia, from 7rapa, alongside, and oiµos, way, road, i.e. a wayside saying; Ger. Sprichwort)

proverb Sutrium ire, of one who goes on important business, as it occurs in See also:

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

Plautus . It is mentioned in the war of 41 B.c., and received a colony of veterans under the triumviri (Colonia coniuncta Julia Sutrina) . See also:

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

Inscriptions show that it was a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of some importance under the See also:

• EMPIRE

empire, and it is mentioned as occupied by the See also:

• LOMBARDS, or LANGOBARDI

Lombards . See G . See also:

• DENNIS, JOHN (1657—1734)

Dennis, Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria, i . 62 (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1883) . (T .