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Acerrae Vatriae

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Acerrae Vatriae, is mentioned by Pliny the elder as having been a town of the Sarranates situated in Umbria, but it was already destroyed in his time, and all clue to its position is lost.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Edward Herbert Bunbury, ‘ ACERRAE’, in Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, ed. by William Smith, 2 vols (London:Walton and Maberly, 1854), I, 11.
  2. ^ Pliny the Elder, The Natural History, tr. by John Bostock (London: Taylor and Francis,1855), III, chapter 19 (14).