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448: 95:, but being unsupported by the rest of the Aequians, they were defeated, and their town taken. It was, however, recovered by the Aequians, and a fresh colony established there, but was again taken by the Romans under 91:
town, when the name next occurs in history towards the end of the 5th century BC. In this instance the Bolani were among the foremost to engage in war, and ravaged the lands of the neighboring
178:(Labicum). The position is, like that of most of the other towns in this neighborhood, naturally fortified by the ravines that surround it: and its situation between the 461: 122:. This is the last mention of the name in history: it was probably destroyed during these wars, as we find no subsequent trace of its existence; and it is enumerated by 495: 466: 215: 110:
Whether the colony was actually sent, the town was again in the hands of the Aequians in 389 BC, when they were defeated beneath its walls by
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there, and portion out its lands among the settlers, gave rise to one of the fiercest
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on the other, would necessarily render it a military point of importance both to
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city, though its name does not appear among the list of those that composed the
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among the towns which had in his time utterly disappeared. The site is called
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of the colonies of that city. Hence, there is no doubt that it was properly a
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above cited seem clearly to point to a situation in the neighborhood of
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does not notice its conquest upon that occasion, he speaks of it as an
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xx. 90, "Bola" is certainly a mistake or corruption of the text for
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represents it as then occupied by the Latins, and besieged by the
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that was repeatedly mentioned in the early history of
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Index

Latium
Rome
Labico
Virgil
Alba Longa
Diodorus Siculus
Latin
Latin League
Aequians
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Coriolanus
Toleria
Labicum
Livy
Aequian
Labicum
Publius Postumius Albus Regillensis
colony
mutinies
Marcus Furius Camillus
Diodorus Siculus
Aequians
Pliny
Praeneste
Livy
Labicum
Dionysius
Plutarch
Labicum
Pedum

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