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Fregellae
also: Fregellae
A Roman colony on the Liris (328 BC), planted in land the Samnites claimed; a cause of the Second Samnite War.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 8 §22 Fregellae
A Roman colony planted in disputed territory, a grievance to the Samnites.
- The History of Rome, Book 9 §12 Fregellae
A Latin colony whose people were burned alive by the Samnites when the town was seized.
- The History of Rome, Book 27 §10 Fregellae
A Latin colony, home of Marcus Sextilius; one of the eighteen loyal colonies.
- The History of Rome, Book 41 §12 Fregellae
A Latin colony in the Liris valley that had absorbed four thousand allied households.
- The History of Rome, Book 43 §20 Fregellae
A Latin colony in Latium; a prodigy there was disallowed as occurring on foreign ground.