Allia (river)
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Creators: N. Purcell — last modified 2017-10-27T18:53:31Z
Contributors: Purcell, N., R. Talbert, S. Gillies, T. Elliott, J. Becker
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The Allia river was a tributary of the Tiber, but is now unlocated. It joined the Tiber some 18 km (11 miles) north of Rome and was most famous as the site of a battle in which the Romans were defeated by Brennus and the Gauls ca. 387 B.C.
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Place type:
unlocated, river
Makes a connection with:
Tiberis (river)
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