86 examples of latium in sentences

When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, O Albion!

[Footnote 34: Iuppiter Latiaris was the protecting deity of Latium, and his festival is practically identical with the Feriae Latinae.

Lapithees, iii.; v. Latinus, ii. Latium, ii.

Now, however, Latium also began to waver.

Most of the Latin communes in Etruria, Latium, the territory of the Marsians, and northern Campania and so in those very districts of Italy which directly had suffered least from the warannounced to the Roman senate in 545 that thenceforth they would send neither contingents nor contributions, and would leave it to the Romans themselves to defray the costs of a war waged in their interest.

In Etruria also Roman troops had to take the field against a band of slaves (558), and even in Latium there were instances in which towns like Setia and Praeneste were in danger of being surprised by a band of runaway serfs (556).

According to Gellius it enfranchised all Latium, by which he must mean to include all the Latin colonies.

Lamponius from Lucania, whom we last heard of in the Social War (p. 120), and Pontius Telesinus from Samnium, marched at the head of 70,000 men into Latium.

The sequel is uncertain; but it is probable that when the three commanders marched into Latium, Sulla was obliged to detach cavalry to harass them, and soon afterwards to march with all his forces to prevent Rome being taken.

Game of all kinds is very cheap here, from the abundance of it that is to be met with in wild uninhabited wastes of Latium and in the Pontine marshes.

As Albano is situated on an eminence, you have a fine view of the whole plain of Latium and Rome in perspective.

The country of Latium however is flat, dreary and monotonous; it affords pasture to an immense quantity of black cattle, such as buffaloes, etc.

From the Villa d'Este is a noble view of the whole plain of Latium and of the "Eternal City.

It is interesting to find that Vergil's school friend, Varius, in his poem on Caesar's death, called De Morte first put Cicero's charges into effective verse: Vendidit hic Latium populis agrosque Quiritum Eripuit: fixit leges pretio atque refixit.

Juvenal is so called, because he was born at Aqui'num, in Latium (fl. A.D. 100).

At the fourth mile we crossed the rapid Anio, the ancient Teverone, formerly the boundary between Latium and the Sabine dominions, and at the tenth, came upon some fragments of the old Tibertine way, formed of large irregular blocks of basaltic lava.

"That neither the letters nor inflection are such as could have been employed by the ancient inhabitants of Latium."Knight,

Then Rome, terrestrial Rome, in order to hold its own against the superiority of the Semitic navigators of Carthage, had to teach the management of the oar and marine combat to the inhabitants of Latium, to their legionaries with faces hardened by the chin straps of their helmets, who did not know how to adjust their world-dominating iron-shod feet to the slippery planks of a vessel.

LATINS, peuples originaires du Latium.

After the same manner, Æneas makes his first Appearance in the Tyrrhene Seas, and within Sight of Italy, because the Action proposed to be celebrated was that of his settling himself in Latium.

Many persons, however, thought that Ausonia extended even as far as Latium, so that all of Italy was called from it Ausonia.

EVANDER, an Arcadian, who is said to have come from Greece with a colony to Latium and settled in it 60 years before the Trojan war, and with whom Æneas formed an alliance when he landed in Italy; he is credited with having introduced the civilising arts of Greece.

There do exist several sovereigns on the island, some more powerful than the others; just as we read that the fabulous Æneas found Latium divided amongst several kings, Latinus, Mezentius, Turnus, and Tarchon, all near neighbours who fought over the territory.

I would have them know that I am a Lombard, not a Latin; that I was born at Milan, a long way distant from Latium, and have lived my life still farther away, for I reside in Spain.

The passage reads: Neutro cruciare statuo ad summum; voloque sciant, me insubrem esse non Latium; et longe a Latio natum, quia Mediolani; et longissime vitam egisse, quia in Hispania.]

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