Flaminian Way

[ fluh-min-ee-uhn ]

noun

1. an ancient Roman road extending N from Rome to what is now Rimini. 215 miles (345 km) long.

Flaminian Way

/ fləˈmɪnɪən /

noun

1. an ancient road in Italy, extending north from Rome to Rimini: constructed in 220 bc by Gaius Flaminius. Length: over 322 km (200 miles) Latin nameVia Flaminia

Example Sentences

In the same neighbourhood lived Martial the epigrammatist, "on the third floor, in a narrow street," whence he had a view as far as the portico of Agrippa, near the Flaminian Way.

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And now the small troop rode forward past the place of ambush on the Flaminian Way, the King convincing himself that the Persian horsemen were in readiness upon both the wooded heights.

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At last they began the descent of a lofty hill, and the car glided into the road which is the old Flaminian Way, leading directly to the city.

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There were casinos and wine houses on the slopes of Monte Mario—whose summit was occupied even at that time by a villa belonging to the Mellini—and on the hills beyond the Flaminian Way.

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And they, by travelling over the Flaminian Way, arrived long before the barbarians.

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