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Trasimeno

noun
1.
A battle in central Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans under Flaminius in 217 BC.  Synonym: battle of Trasimeno.






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"Trasimeno" Quotes from Famous Books



... even more eagerness than in times past. We may suppose that he returned from Slavonia in the winter of 1212-1213, and that he employed the following spring in evangelizing Central Italy. It was perhaps during this Lent that he retired to an island in Lake Trasimeno, making a sojourn there which afterward became famous in his legend.[4] However that may be, a perfectly reliable document shows him to have been in the Romagna in the month of May, 1213.[5] One day Francis ...
— Life of St. Francis of Assisi • Paul Sabatier



Words linked to "Trasimeno" :   battle of Trasimeno, Italian Republic, Italia, Italy, pitched battle



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