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ARAUSSIO

Volume 3 · 50 words · 1842 Edition

*Civitas Araussiensis* or *Arausiorum*, or *Colonia Secundarum*; so called, because the veterans of the second legion were there settled; now Orange, in the west of Provence, on an arm of the rivulet Egué. An ancient amphitheatre is still to be seen here. Long. 4. 46. E. Lat. 44. 10. N.