Allia
Sign in to saveAllia is a small river in Lazio, Italy. It is a left tributary of the Tiber with confluence about from Rome. The Allia's source is located in the mountains near the location of Crustumerium and it flows near Monterotondo towards the Tiber.
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- River.name
- Allia
- River.mouth
- Tiber
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Italy
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- river
- Country
- Italy
- Continent
- Europe
- Significant event
- Battle of the Allia
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- Tiber
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Allia is a small river in Lazio, Italy. It is a left tributary of the Tiber with confluence about from Rome. The Allia's source is located in the mountains near the location of Crustumerium and it flows near Monterotondo towards the Tiber.
The confluence of Allia and the Tiber is the site of the Battle of the Allia, where Romans were defeated by the Gallic tribe Senones under Brennus in 387 BC.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Allia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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