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Brescia
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Bre·scia  (brsh)
A city of northern Italy east of Milan. It was a Gallic town, a Roman stronghold, and a free city from 936 to 1426. Population: 190,000.

Brescia (Italian) [ˈbrɛʃʃa]
n
(Placename) a city in N Italy, in Lombardy: at its height in the 16th century. Pop.: 191 317 (2000 est.) Ancient name Brixia [ˈbrɪksɪə]
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Noun1.Brescia - an ancient Italian city in central Lombardy
Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD


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