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Flaminian Way

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Fla·min·i·an Way  (fl-mn-n)
An ancient Roman road that was the principal artery between Rome and Cisalpine Gaul. It was begun in 220 b.c. by the Roman general Gaius Flaminius (died 217).

Flaminian Way [fləˈmɪnɪən]
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(Placename) an ancient road in Italy, extending north from Rome to Rimini: constructed in 220 bc by Gaius Flaminius. Length: over 322 km (200 miles) Latin name Via Flaminia
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Noun1.Flaminian Way - an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BCFlaminian Way - an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BC; extends north from Rome to cisalpine Gaul
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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Rufinus had been sub-curator of the Flaminian Way, which was a famous road through Rome, while Julia refers to herself as a senator's daughter.
 
 
 
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