an ancient city, the capital of the Insubres, built by the Gauls on their settlement in that part of Italy. A municipium, and a place of great strength. The seat of the liberal arts; whence it had the name of Novae Athene. Now Milan, capital of the Milanese, situated on the rivers Olana and Lombro, E. Long. 9° 30'. N. Lat. 45° 25'.

Mediolanum Aulercorum (anc. geogr.), a town of Gallia Celtica, which afterwards took the name of the Eburovicum Civitas (Antonine); corrupted to Civitas Eburocorum, and this last to Eburocita; whence the modern appellation Evreux, a city of Normandy. E. Long. 1° 12'. N. Lat. 49° 21'.

Mediolanum Gugernorum (anc. geogr.), a town of Gallia Belgica, now the village Meyland, not far from Cologne.

Mediolanum Ordovicum (anc. geogr.), a town of Britain, now Llan Vethlin, a market-town in Montgomeryshire in Wales.

Mediolanum Santonum (anc. geogr.), which afterwards taking the name of the people, was called Santonica Urbs; also Santones and Santoni: A town of Aquitain. Now Saintes, capital of Saintonge in Guienne, on the river Charente. W. Long. 36° 0'. N. Lat. 45° 50'.