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Alba
Longa - an ancient town of Latium, which was destroyed by the Romans
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+ Alban , Albans
Aelian:NA_11.16
the Trojan, set out to found Alba, and Rome was a colony
Ascon_35
Clodius in his villa at Alba, had gone to the villa
Ascon_40
way. The Virgins ** of Alba also stated that an unknown
Cic:LegAgr_2.66
are the lands of Alba, Setia, Privernum, Fundi, Vescia,
Cic:Mil_46
intended to remain on his Alban estate, but on receiving unforeseen
Cic:Mil_48
intended to remain at his Alban estate." Yes, that would have
Cic:Mil_51
Aricia, looked in at his Alban house. Now even supposing that
Cic:Mil_85
now, hills and groves of Alba, to you, I say, I
Cic:Phil_8.9
estates at Tusculum and Alba; and even rough countrymen
Cic:Phil_13.11
be content to lose. The Alban and Formian estates he will
Cic:Pis_77
Pompeius at his house at Alba, to beg and implore him
Cic:RabPost_6
at Gnaeus Pompeius's villa at Alba after its owner had left
Cic:Rep_2.4
they say that Amulius, the Alban king, fearing the overthrow of
CIL_1.1439
the back.} Dedicated in the Alban terms of ritual.
CIL_6.1308
slaughtering the Gauls in the Alban territory]. CIL_6
CIL_6.40932
[Aeneas]; the [fourth king of Alba; reigned] for 31 y
CIL_6.40933
Silvius; the sixth [king] of Alba; reigned for [39]
CIL_13.3.4
_13.3.4 ) a king of Alba . . . son of Sil
CIL_13.3.5
of Aventinus; king of Alba; reigned for 23 years.]
CIL_add.8
(1st cent. A.D.) ngst the people of Alba and most of the other pe
Ennius:Ann_31
Aeneas meets the King of Alba; the story of Ilia, the daug
Ennius:Ann_55
of Amulius, King of the Albans; but before this she was
Ennius:Ann_130
; War between Rome and Alba : FESTUS : The ancients used
Ennius:Ann_143
43] & The destruction of Alba Longa by Tullus : SERVIUS
Euseb]:Chron_275
the taking of Troy, the Albans sent out a colony, under
Euseb]:Chron_279
they say, built Alba and some other towns; Remus built
Euseb]:Chron_283
who founded the city of Alba Longa; this city was named
Euseb]:Chron_285
hill, which he called Alba, after the colour of the sow
Just_43.1
of Lavinium, and built Alba Longa, which for three hundr
Oros_2.4
army, declared war on the Albans, and how, although the issue
Oros_6.1
convicted of fornication? His Alban kinsmen, who persecuted the
Plin:HN_36.167
neighbourhood of Fidenae and Alba. In Umbria and Venetia,
Plinius:Ep_4.11
the Palace but to his Villa at Alba. There, with a wickedn
Polyaen_8.1.1
himself mounted the throne of Alba. And to prevent Numito
Polyaen_8.5.1
the Romans; in which the Albans, who were posted in the
ValMax_1.8.7
his son Ascanius removed to Alba, which himself had built: lest
ValMax_1.8.8
mention of the city of Alba, from whence our own had
ValMax_2.2.9
grandfather Numitor, king of the Albans, had permitted them to build
ValMax_6.3.6
all the rest of the Albans, when he was returning home
ValMax_7.4.1
Mettius the general of the Albans, when the two sides were
[Vict]:VirIll_1
Procas, king of the Albans, left his kingdom to his
[Vict]:VirIll_4
declared a war against the Albans, which ended with a combat
Alba 2
Fucens - a town of the Marsi, which became a Roman colony
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The Romans found colonies at Sora and Alba.
167/27
Perseus is emprisoned at Alba Fucens.
165/16
Perseus dies in prison at Alba.
121/18
Bituitus is emprisoned at Alba.
91/35
Aesernia and Alba are besieged by the Italians.
77/15
Scipio is killed when the government forces capture Alba.
  Within translations:
Cic:Clu_141
the words, "I was at Alba with my son Brutus," he
Cic:Flac_92
to sell his estate at Alba ? Why, moreover, does he
Cic:LegAgr_2.94
fro of people on the Alban and Seplasian roads, wanting to
Cic:Phil_3.6
took up its station at Alba. What city could it have
Cic:Phil_3.39
legion has stationed itself at Alba, in a borough of the
Cic:Phil_4.6
they stationed themselves at Alba, in a city conveniently
Cic:Phil_13.19
Martian legion had halted at Alba - news is brought him
Cic:Phil_14.31
of Antonius; this garrisoned Alba; this came to Caesar's
CIL_1.1817
presented by three freedmen. Alba Fucens. Second cen
CIL_1.724
ext (v) On a pedestal found at Alba. 82-79 B.C. To 'Lu
Euseb]:Chron_239
who transferred him to Alba, where he was imprisoned and
Oros_4.20.30
died in a prison at Alba. 40 The younger son of
Oros_5.22
slain. 17 The city of Alba, besieged and suffering terribly from
ValMax_5.1.1
Perseus, when he died at Alba where he was imprisoned; they
ValMax_9.6.3
Therefore they sent him to Alba to be imprisoned.
Alba 3
- an ancient name of the river Tiber
Euseb]:Chron_285
side it, which was then called Alba, but is now called Tib
Euseb]:Chron_287
was crossing the river Alba with an army, to fight again
Alba 4
Silvius - an ancient king of the Latins
CIL_6.40933
crIt_13.3.3 ) Alba Silvius Alba [Silvius],
Euseb]:Chron_273
reigned fifty-one, then Alba, thirty-nine; after Alba,
Euseb]:Chron_287
inus died, his son Alba Silvius was chosen to be king,
Euseb]:Chron_289
Silvius - for 50 years Alba Silvius - for 39 years Epit
Alba 5
- a river in Sicily
Diod_36.4
as he passed the river Alba, he turned aside from the
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