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Aventine Hill

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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One of the seven hills of Rome, the mount to which the plebs sullenly retired on their refusal to submit to the patrician oligarchy, and from which they were enticed back by Menenius Agrippa by the well-known fable of the members of the body and the stomach.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Aventine Hill'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/aventine-hill.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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