Latium

//ˈleɪ.ʃi.əm// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire. historical
  2. 2
    Lazio: A modern administrative region of central Italy. archaic, rare

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"After Greece was conquered, he made a fierce victory and brought the arts to rural Latium."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Latium. Doublet of Lazio.

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