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SENTINUM , an ancient town of Umbria
Italy
modern
foundations
inscriptions of the latter half of the 3rd century A.D., including three important tabulae patronatus. In the neighbourhood the battle took place in which the Romans defeated the combined forces of the Samnites and Gauls in 295 B.C. It was taken and destroyed in 41 B.C. by the troops of Octavian, but continued to exist under the Empire
municipium , never (as some wrongly suppose) a colonic. Sassoferrato gave its name to Giambattista Salvi, surnamed Sassoferrato (16o5-1685), a painter celebrated for his Madonnas.End of Article: SENTINUM If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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