Apiolae
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Apiolae was a town in ancient Latium
, Italy
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During the early semi-legendary history of Rome, in the reign of Rome's
fifth king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, it is said that the Latins
went to war with Rome. Tarquinius took Apiolae by storm, and from there returned to Rome with much booty.
Latium
Lazio is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy, situated in the central peninsular section of the country. With about 5.7 million residents and a GDP of more than 170 billion euros, Lazio is the third most populated and the second richest region of Italy...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
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During the early semi-legendary history of Rome, in the reign of Rome's
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
fifth king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, it is said that the Latins
Latin league
The Latin League was a confederation of about 30 villages and tribes in the region of Latium near ancient Rome, organized for mutual defense...
went to war with Rome. Tarquinius took Apiolae by storm, and from there returned to Rome with much booty.