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DIANIUM

Volume 7 · 49 words · 1823 Edition

in Ancient Geography, a town of the Contestani, in the Hither Spain; famous for a temple of Diana, whence the name: now Denia, a small town of Valencia, on the Mediterranean. Also a promontory near Dianium: now El Cabo Martin, four leagues from Denia, running out into the Mediterranean.