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Bible Encyclopedias
Itri
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of Campania, Italy, in the province of Caserta, 6 m. by road N.W. of Formia. Pop. (1901) 5797. The town is picturesquely situated 690 ft. above sea-level, in the mountains which the Via Appia traverses between Fondi and Formia.
Interesting remains of the substruction wall supporting the ancient road are preserved in Itri itself; and there are many remains of ancient buildings near it. The brigand Fra Diavolo, the hero of Auber's opera, was a native of Itri, and the place was once noted for brigandage.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Itri'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/i/itri.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Itri'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/i/itri.html. 1910.
