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'''[[Lusitania]]''' was an ancient Roman province corresponding to most of modern Portugal. ...gdom of Northern Lusitania]], proposed by Napoleon for the king of Etruria in Northwestern Portugal ...

{{Short description|Slave with gladiator status in ancient Rome}} ...In case of accident, the auriga also wore a curved knife ([[falx]]) stuck in the waistband.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Smith |first=William |url=https://book ...

...se with balls after the bather had been anointed. They were also provided in [[Roman villa]]s. In [[Italian language|Italian]] ''sferisterio'' is nowadays the courtfield for ...

{{Short description|Ancient Roman road}} ...urelia Clodia.jpg|thumb|Roman roads of western Italy: Via Cassia is marked in red.]] ...

{{Short description|Type of entertainment in Ancient Rome involving the hunting and killing of wild animals}} ..."hunting", plural ''venationes'') was a type of entertainment in [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[amphitheater]]s involving the hunting and killing of [[wild anima ...

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{{Short description|Ancient Greek pankratiast}} ...he most famous story of Dioxippus is his victory over [[Coragus]] of the [[Ancient Macedonian army|Macedonian army]]. ...

{{Short description|Ancient fighting glove}} ...apart from the cestus itself. Contemporary depictions show the cestus worn in pairs. ...

{{Short description|Ancient Roman festival of Apollo}} ...the title of a sacred ''[[agon]]'' and were also called [[Ancient Olympics in various places|Olympia]],<ref>Strabo, ''The Geography'' l.c.; [[Dio Cassius ...

...tions'', p.81, Albion, 1986</ref> probably involved three players standing in a triangle (hence the name) and passing a hard ball back and forth, catchin ==Description in the ''Satyricon''== ...

{{M1 year in topic}} ...iod, when the [[Anno Domini]] [[calendar era]] became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. ...

{{Short description|Cord or string worn by ancient Greece and Etruria athletes}} ...tes, actors, poets, symposiasts and komasts. It was worn temporarily while in public and could be taken off and put back on at will. The remaining length ...

{{Short description|Ancient Roman festival}} The '''Fornacalia''' was an [[Ancient Roman]] religious festival celebrated in honor of the goddess ''[[Fornax (mythology)|Fornax]]'',<ref>Varro, On the L ...

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...he [[Montepulciano]] vine. Torre de' Passeri is twinned with [[Manteigas]] in [[Portugal]]. ...t area of Torrione, which was incorporated into the lands of the monastery in Torre de' Passeri between the years 873 and 882. ...

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{{redirect|Cantu|the place formerly called Cantu in California|Andrade, California}} ...ter of the [[Brianza]] zone in [[Lombardy]]. It is the second largest city in Brianza. ...

| metropolitan_city = [[Metropolitan City of Rome Capital|Rome]] (RM) ...n the [[Metropolitan City of Rome Capital]], [[Lazio]], [[central Italy]]. In 2009 it had a population of about 60,000. ...

...loquially, an everyday occurrence (e.g. a joke or mishap) may be described in some dialects of English as 'an absolute classic'. ...ssical'', which refers specifically to certain cultural styles, especially in [[Classical music|music]] and [[Classical architecture|architecture]]: styl ...

...um exterior panorama.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Colosseum]], an amphitheatre in Rome (built 72–80 AD)]] ...sbn=9781593394929 |edition=1 |pages=64}}</ref> The term derives from the [[ancient Greek]] {{Lang|grc|ἀμφιθέατρον|italic=no}} (''{{Transliteration|grc|amphith ...