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Some of the tribes that later became civitates had pre-Roman centres, like Camulodunum modern Colchester for the Trinovantes, which may have been a bit like the oppida in Gaul on a smaller scale.
Chester in the seventh century: surviving infrastructure Carla 2009
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Urbes et oppida nihil aliud sunt quam humanarum aerumnarum domicilia quibus luctus et moeror, et mortalium varii infinitique labores, et omnis generis vitia, quasi septis includuntur.
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Sed quoniam omne negotium quod sine libramine rationis et sine vigore consilii fuerit inchoatum non bonum sortitur exitum; postquam hec stolida multitudo pervenit ad partes Ytalie, diffusi sunt et dispersi per civitates et oppida. back
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Et hoc proculdubio sciendum, quòd in nostris partibus rara sint oppida cum pluribus mansionibus, quàm in isto palatio continentur.
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Et hoc proculdubio sciendum, qu騞 in nostris partibus rara sint oppida cum pluribus mansionibus, qu鄊 in isto palatio continentur.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Sed consul expletis legionibus cohortibusque auxiliariis in agrum fertilem et praeda onustum [476] proficiscitur; omnia ibi capta militibus donat, dein castella et oppida natura et viris parum munita aggreditur; proelia multa, celerura levia, alia aliis locis facere.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Igitur bello Jugurthino pleraque ex Punicis oppida et fines
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Non indignemur mortalia corpora solvi Cernimus exemplis oppida posse mori.
A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium Richard Boyle Bernard
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Sed consul, uti statuerat, oppida castellaque munita adire, partim vi, alia metu aut praemia ostentando avertere ab hostibus.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Itaque in Numidiae loca opulentissima pergit, agros vastat, multa castella et oppida temere [304] munita aut sine praesidio capit incenditque; puberes interfici jubet, alia omnia militum praedam esse.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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