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lienses^ to tlie Cami. "We tlieii have the following peoples, 

 whom there is no necessity to particularize with any degree 

 of exactness, the Alutrenses, the Asseriates, the Plamoni- 

 enses'"^ with those surnamed Vanienses, and the others 

 called Culici, the Forojulienses^ surnamed Transpadani, the 

 Foretani, the Nedinates', the Quarqueni*, the Taurisani^, 

 the Togienses, and the Varvari. In this district there have 

 disappeared — upon the coast — Irameue, Pellaon, and Palsa- 

 tium, Atina and Caelina belonging to the Veneti, Segeste 

 and Ocra to the Carni, and Noreia to the Taurisci. L. Piso 

 also informs us that although the senate disapproved of his 

 so doing, M. Claudius Marcellus^ razed to the ground a 

 tower situate at the twelfth mile-stone from Aquileia. 



In this region also and the eleventh there are some cele- 

 brated lakes ^, and several rivers that either take their rise in. 

 them or else are fed by their waters, in those cases in which 

 they again emerge from them. These are the Addua^, fed by 

 the Lake Larius, the Ticinus by Lake Yerbannus, the IViincius 

 by Lake Benacus, the Ollius by Lake Sebinnus, and the Lam- 

 brus by Lake Eupilis — all of them flowing into the Padus. 



manni. It was the bu'th-place of Catullus, and according to some accounts, 

 of our author, PKny . Modem Verona exliibits many remains of antiquity. 

 ^ D'Anville says that the ruins of this town are to be seen at the 

 modem Zugho. 



2 Hardonm thinks that their town, Flamonia, stood on the site of the 

 modem Flagogna. 



3 Their town, Forum Julii, a Roman colony, stood on the site of the 

 modem Friuli. Paulus Diaconus ascribes its foundation to Juhus Caesar. 



^ Supposed by Miller to have inhabited the town now called Nadin 

 or Susied. 



5 Their town was probably on the site of the modem Quero, on the 

 river Piave, below Feltre. 



6 Probably the same as the Tarvisani, whose town was Tarvisiunl, 

 now Treviso. 



7 The conqueror of Syracuse. The fact here related probably took 

 place in the Gallic war. 



8 This must be tlae meaning ; and we must not, as Holland does, em- 

 ploy the niimbcr as signifying that of the lakes and rivers ; for the Ticinus 

 is in the eleventh region. 



9 Now the Adda, running through Lago di Como, the Tosino through 

 Lago Maggiore, the Mincio through Lago di Garda, the Sco througli 

 Lago di Seo, and the Lanibro now communicating with tlie two small 

 lakes called Lago di Pusiano and Lago d'Alderio, which in Pliny's time 

 probably formed one large lake. 



