Examples of using Picenum in English and their translations into Portuguese
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Picenum? That's the dreariest town in Italy.
Additional help came from Picenum and Spain.
The width of Picenum inland varies irregularly, he says.
Together with Gibal andIndulf he was ordered to capture Ancona in Picenum.
The definition of Picenum depends on the time period.
Picenum(Ancient Greek: Πικηνόν, Πικεντίνη) was a region of ancient Italy.
Usage of the toponym Picenum depends on the time period.
Picenum and the Picentes are described in some detail by the Roman geographers.
A house… a farmhouse in Picenum has been provided for your exile.
Picenum is best known for siding with Rome against Hannibal during the Punic Wars.
Caesar, after the passage on the Rubicone river, conquered it andgave it the name Picenum.
He was native of the Picenum(peak), in the town of Ascoli esca means food.
Together with the other two he was appointed commander by Totila andordered to capture Ancona in Picenum.
The paternal ancestors of Marullinus had descended from Picenum modern Marche and Abruzzo, Italy.
After his final victory, Caesar disbanded the legion andsettled the veterans in the area of Picenum.
Picenum was also the birthplace of such Roman notables as Pompey the Great and his father Pompeius Strabo.
The consuls again engaged Spartacus somewhere in the Picenum region, and once again were defeated.
Gathering their shattered forces, both consuls gave chase butwere once again defeated at a battle near Picenum.
Strabo also mentions Adria(Atri, Italy)and Asculum Picenum(Ascoli Piceno) in the interior.
Plutarch does not mention Spartacus engaging Gellius' legion at all, norof Spartacus facing the combined consular legions in Picenum.
He most likely had early ties with Pompey during his time as a patron for Picenum and his desire to rise in military rank.
Strabo===Strabo places Picenum between the Apennines and the Adriatic Sea from the mouth of the Aesis River southward to Castrum at the mouth of the Truentinus River, some 800 stadia.
As a Picentine, he was favoured during his career by Pompey, who was a scion of Picenum's most distinguished family.
After expelling Carbo's forces from Picenum, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius camped at Faventia having decided to wait for the arrival of Gaius Norbanus Balbus who was marching with his army from Cisalpine Gaul.
He was subsequently administrator of the see of Pécs 1409-10, andlegate of Antipope John XXIII in Spain, Picenum and Bologna.
Culture==Excavations performed in the late 19th century in Picenum give some insight into the region during the Iron Age.
Under emperor Theodosius I, the territory was split again(this time from Picenum, which became the province of Picenum Suburbicarium), and became part of the province of Flaminia et Picenum Annonarium.
Hannibal ordered his men to kill all military-aged males they came across as they marched through Picenum towards the Adriatic coast, reaching Herita 10 days after leaving Lake Trasimene.
However, as Plutarch describes Crassus forcing Spartacus' followers to retreat southwards from Picenum, it could be inferred that the rebel slaves approached Picenum from the south in early 71 BC, implying that they withdrew from Mutina into southern or central Italy for the winter of 72-71 BC.
When the forces of Spartacus moved northwards once again, Crassus deployed six of his legions on the borders of the region(Plutarch claims the initial battle between Crassus' legions andSpartacus' followers occurred near the Picenum region, Appian claims it occurred near the region of Samnium), and detached two legions under his legate, Mummius, to maneuver behind Spartacus, but gave them orders not to engage the rebels.