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Clelia

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Roman heroine, who swam the Tiber to escape from Porsenna, whose hostage she was; sent back by the Romans, she was set at liberty, and other hostages along with her, out of admiration on Porsenna's part of both her and her people.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Clelia'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/clelia.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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