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TREBIA (mod. Trebbia)

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 232 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TREBIA (mod. Trebbia) , a See also:river of Cisalpine See also:Gaul, a tributary See also:Tabriz and the whole of See also:Persia. The See also:total See also:population of of the Padus (Po) into which it falls some 4 M. See also:west of Placentia the See also:place amounts to about 40,000, of whom 22,000 are (See also:Piacenza). It is remarkable for the victory gained on its See also:banks Moslems and 18,000 Christians. See also:Great See also:Britain and all the by See also:Hannibal over the See also:Romans in 218 B.C. The latest investi- larger See also:European states have consulates there. gations make it clear that See also:Polybius's See also:account, according to which The vilayet, of which See also:Trebizond is the See also:chief See also:town, consists the See also:battle took place on the See also:left See also:bank of the river, is to be preferred of a See also:long irregular See also:strip of See also:coast See also:country, the eastern See also:half of to that of See also:Livy (see W. J. Kromayer in Anzeiger der phil. hist. which is deeply indented and mountainous. Klasse der k. Akademie der Wissenschaften, See also:Vienna, See also:October 14, See also:History.—The See also:city of Trapezus was a See also:colony of See also:Sinope, but it s9o8). Its valley is followed past See also:Bobbio by the See also:modern first comes into See also:notice at the See also:time of the See also:Retreat of the Ten highroad from Piacenza to See also:Genoa (88 m.).

Thousand, who found repose there.

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