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  • Plutarch calls it Arpi, which is far from Rome, in Apulia, but it is, of course, Arpinum, Cicero’s native place.

    Cicero Plutarch 1909

  • He foresaw the future Claude Arpi, The Pioneer Sunday April 20, 2008: Sri Aurobindo's 'last' letter is a sad reminder that his vision is far from having percolated to our 'contemporary' leaders in the South Block, more addicted to the Bolshevik now called Marxist diktats than to national interests.

    Savitri Era Party does not subscribe to these views of muscular nationalism Tusar N Mohapatra 2008

  • He had a very pleasant seat at Arpi, he had also a farm near

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

  • After we entered in, and licence of open speech was given, we lay forth our gifts, we instruct him of our name and country, who are its invaders, and why we are drawn to Arpi.

    The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

  • The Aetolian of Arpi will not help us; but Messapus will, and Tolumnius the fortunate, and the captains sent by many a nation; nor will fame be scant to follow the flower of Latium and the Laurentine land.

    The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

  • Situated so near the ancient city of Arpi, which had a bishop, Pardus, as early as 314, the Bishops of Troia may be considered as successors of the Bishops of Arpi.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

  • First of all he must "satisfy his curiosity" about Arpi; it is ten miles there and back.

    Alone Norman Douglas 1910

  • Diomed who acted in the same capacity for Beneven-tum, Arpi, and other cities.

    Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

  • He had a very pleasant seat at Arpi, 4 he had also a farm near Naples, and another about Pompeii, but neither of any great value.

    Cicero Plutarch 1909

  • Hannibal was in Italy; he had won the victory of Cannae; he was now master of Tarentum, Arpi and Capua; there was every likelihood that he would bring his army up to Rome.

    The History of Rome, Vol. V 1905

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