10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALERII»
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Etruscan Cities and Their Culture
The cemeteries of Falerii were richer than those of other centres of the ager
Faliscus. There are cremation pozzi and inhumation trenches (fossa tombs) . The
ossuaries are often decorated with metal applications, or have a white slip and ...
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The Latin Dialect of the Ager Faliscus: 150 Years of Scholarship
The usual interpretation of Zonaras' words is that Falerii Veteres was destroyed
and its inhabitants resettled en bloc to a less defensible site, like the inhabitants
of Volsinii in 265 (Zonar. 8.7.4-8), but this is an over-simplification. The continued
...
Gabriël C. L. M. Bakkum, 2009
3
Poussin and France: Painting, Humanism, and the Politics of ...
Not a devotional image or decorative landscape or portrait, Poussin's Camillus
and the Schoolmaster of Falerii (fig. 25) is a representation of Roman history. The
story of Marcus Furius Camillus, derived from Livy, can be summarized as ...
4
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
A tradition, adopted by Dionysius and Cato, ascribed to them an Argive or
Pelasgic origin; and the former author expressly tells us that even in his day they
retained some traces of this descent, and especially that the worship of Juno at
Falerii ...
5
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
agree in describing the Falerii besieged by Camillus, as well as the city taken by
the Romans in B.C. 241, as a place of great natural strength, a character wholly
inapplicable to the site of Fallen, the walls of which are on one side easily ...
6
Valuing the Past in the Greco-Roman World: Proceedings from ...
meters from the old city.45Acapital found inthe forum of New Falerii features
reliefs of Roman horsemen subjugating enemy combatants—a reminder that the
town existed only because the Romans felt that the Faliscans needed to be
taught a ...
Christoph Pieper, James Ker, 2014
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography: Abacaenum-Hytanis
A tradition, adopted by Dionysius and Cato, ascribed to them an Argive or
Pelasgic origin; and the former author expressly tells us that even in his day they
retained some traces of this descent, and especially that the worship of Juno at
Falerii ...
8
Ancient Rome: An Introductory History
While besieging Veii, the Romans were attacked by Veii's allies, the Etruscan city
Falerii. In revenge, the Romans then attacked Falerii. During the siege of their city
, the Falerians learned that one trusted and respected member of their society ...
9
The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria
226), that {Equum Faliscum was a synonym not of Roman Falerii, but of Faliscum,
the third city of the Falisci. See Note I. and page 215. NOTE lV.—FALLERX NOT
THE ETRUSCAN FALERII. The name of most weight in the opposite scale is ...
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A Classical Dictionary: containing an account of the ...
The doubt seems to have originated in the notion that there was a city named
Faliscum, as well as Falerii. (Strabo, 226.) The situation of the ancient Falerii is
made to agree with that of Claim Caslcllana, from the language of Plutarch (Vii.
Charles ANTHON (LL.D.), 1841
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALERII»
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Falerii is used in the context of the following news items.
'Italy has no money for its heritage'
We've done entire cities like this, such as Falerii Novi in the north of Rome, where you can even see the column bases in the forum. «The Local.it, Nov 13»
The Pious Life of a Cultor Deorum
While Camillus besieged the Falerii a schoolmaster led a great number of children out to the Roman camp. The schoolmaster offered the ... «Patheos, May 13»