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MAGONTIACUM

Volume 10 · 41 words · 1797 Edition

Moguntiacum, or Mogontiacum, truncated afterwards by the poets to Mogontia, Maguntia, and Moguntia; a town of Gallia Belgica. Now Mainz, capital of the electorate of that name; situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Maine. E. long. 8°; lat. 50°.