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Fishing is permitted along at least parts of the river.<ref>[https://www.itineraridipesca.it/zone/fiume-ufente-lt_185.html]</ref> |
Fishing is permitted along at least parts of the river.<ref>[https://www.itineraridipesca.it/zone/fiume-ufente-lt_185.html]</ref> |
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According to [[Strabo]]:<blockquote>In front of [[Tarracina]] lies a great marsh, formed by two rivers; the larger one is called the Aufidus (Ufente). It is here that the [[Appian Way]] first touches the sea ... Near Tarracina, as you go toward Rome, there is a canal that runs alongside the Appian Way, and is fed at numerous places by waters from the marshes and the rivers ... The boat is towed by a mule.</blockquote> |
According to [[Strabo]]:<blockquote>In front of [[Tarracina]] lies a great marsh, formed by two rivers; the larger one is called the Aufidus (Ufente). It is here that the [[Appian Way]] first touches the sea ... Near Tarracina, as you go toward Rome, there is a canal that runs alongside the Appian Way, and is fed at numerous places by waters from the marshes and the rivers ... The boat is towed by a mule.<ref>[http://www.liquisearch.com/pontine_marshes/history/roman_times]</ref></blockquote> |
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There is a street Via Ufente in [[Rome]]. |
There is a street Via Ufente in [[Rome]]. |
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Revision as of 03:23, 20 March 2020
The Ufente is a river in the province of Latium, in the historic area of the Pontine Marshes. It was known as Aufentus in Latin.
Fishing is permitted along at least parts of the river.[1]
According to Strabo:
In front of Tarracina lies a great marsh, formed by two rivers; the larger one is called the Aufidus (Ufente). It is here that the Appian Way first touches the sea ... Near Tarracina, as you go toward Rome, there is a canal that runs alongside the Appian Way, and is fed at numerous places by waters from the marshes and the rivers ... The boat is towed by a mule.[2]
There is a street Via Ufente in Rome.
References
External links
- 1^ prova regionale B5 Lazio 2013 - Fiume Ufente - Girone B, a video of fishing competition in 2013 the Ufente.
- Feeder in Tour - Ufente, a 2017 video
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