or BRABEUTA, in Antiquity, an officer among the Greeks, who presided at public games, and decided controversies that happened among the antagonists in the gymnastic exercises. The number of brabeute was not fixed; sometimes there was only one, but more commonly they amounted to nine or ten.

BRACCiano, a town of St Peter's patrimony, about 12 miles north of Rome, situated on the west side of a lake to which it gives name. E. Long. 13° N. Lat. 42°.