The historie of the vvorld: commonly called, The naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of Physicke. The first [-second] tome

CHAP. XIIII.

¶ The sixth Region.

TO these adioyneth the sixt region, comprehending Vmbria and the French pale about A∣riminum. At Ancona begin the French marches, by the name of Togata Gallia. The Si∣cilians [unspec E] and Liburnians possessed most part of that tract, and principally the territories, Palmensis, Praetutianus, and Adrianus. Them the Vmbrians expelled: these againe Hetruria draue out: and lastly the Gaules disseised it. The people of Vmbria are supposed of all Italy to be of greatest antiquity, as whom men thinke to be of the Greeks named Ombri, for that in the generall deluge of the countrey by raine they only remained aliue. The Tuscanes are knowne to haue by war forced and woon 300 townes of theirs. At this day in the frontier of it there are the riuer Aesus, and Senogallia; the riuer Metaurus, and the colonie Fanum Fortunae. Pisaurum also with the riuer. In the parts within, Hispellum and Tuder. In the rest, the Amerines, Attidi∣ates, Asirinates, Arnates, and Aesinates, Camertes, Casventillanes, and Carsulanes, Dolates, sir∣named [unspec F] Salentines, Fulginates, Foro-flaminienses, Foro-Iulienses, named also Concubien∣ses, Foro-Bremitiani, Foro-Sempronienses, Iguini, Interamnates, syrnamed Nartes, Meua∣nates, Meuainienses, and Matilicates, Narnienses, whose towne before-time was called Ne∣quinum. Nucerines, syrnamed Fauonienses, and Camelani. The Otriculanes, and Ostranes.

The Pitualnes, with the addition of Pisuerts, as also others sirnamed Mergentines, and the Pe∣lestines, [unspec G] Sentinates, Sarsinates, Spoletines, Suarranes, Sestinates, and Suillates, Sadinates, Tre∣biates, Tuficanes, Tifernates, named withal Tribertines, as also other of them distinguished by the name of Metaurenses. The Vesionicates, the Vrbinates, as well they that be sirnamed Me∣taurenses, as others Hortenses, the Vettionenses, Vindenates, and Viuentanes. In this tract are extinct the Felignates, and they who possessed Clusiolum aboue Interamna: also the Sarra∣nates, with the towns Acerrae, called besides Vafriae, and Turceolum, the same that Vetriolum. Semblably the Solinates, Suriates, Fallienates, Apiennates. There are gon also and cleane lost the Arienates with Crinouolum, also the Vsidicanes and Plang•…•…nses, the Pisinates, and Caele∣stines. As for Amera aboue written, Cato hath left in record, that it was built 964 yeres before the war against Perseus. [unspec H]