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Latium

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La·ti·um  (lsh-m, -shm)
An ancient country of west-central Italy bordering on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It was dominated by Rome after the third century b.c.
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Noun1.LatiumLatium - an ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea
Lazio
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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2](Na,), a new mineral of the beryl group from Latium (Italy): European Journal of Mineralogy, v.
Emerald and aquamarine mineralization in Canada by Neufeld, Heather L.D. / Geoscience Canada
Unlike Turnus, however, Hal harbors no lofty national ideals; whereas Turnus undertakes his duel to preserve Latium, Hal undertakes his for self-glorification, his offer being merely "a spontaneous boast" (87).
Shakespeare's Imitations by Parker, Barbara L. / Renaissance Quarterly
Aenea's new Latium is a blend of Trojan and Latin culture, and Clemente Chavez's Albuquerque barrio is a blend of vaquero and farmer, a matrix for an Anglo-Chicano mestizo culture (HOA 35, 40), though the marriage of those cultures is a stormy affair (HOA 151).
The Chicano translation of Troy: epic topoi in the novels of Rudolfo ... by Taylor, Paul Beekman / MELUS
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