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Vasculum
Vasculum Vas"cu*lum, n.; pl. Vascula. [L., a small vessel.] 1. (Bot.) Same as Ascidium, n., 1. 2. A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants.

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- Asculum, also known as Ausculum, was the ancient name of two Italian cities: Ascoli Piceno, in ancient Picenum (modern Marche) Ascoli Satriano, in Apulia...
- The Battle of Asculum was a poorly do****ented battle that took place near Asculum (modern Ascoli Satriano) in 279 BC, and was thought to have lasted either...
- from Pyrrhus of Epirus, whose triumph against the Romans in the Battle of Asculum in 279 BC destro**** much of his forces, forcing the end of his campaign...
- Ascoli Piceno (Italian: [ˈaskoli piˈtʃɛːno] ; Ascolano [it]: Ascule; Latin: Asculum) is a comune (muni****lity) and capital of the province of Ascoli Piceno...
- Pyrrhus of Epirus at the Battle of Asculum. Pyrrhus was victorious, but at such a high cost that the security of Asculum was guaranteed. This is the origin...
- Battle of Asculum (279 BC) was a battle of the Pyrrhic War between the Roman Republic and the forces of King Pyrrhus of Epirus. Battle of Asculum may also...
- Rome at the behest of Tarentum, scoring costly victories at Heraclea and Asculum. He proceeded to take over Sicily from Carthage but was soon driven out...
- out until 87 BC. The war started in late 91 BC, with the rebellion of Asculum. Other Italian towns quickly declared for the rebels and the Roman response...
- Tarentine mercenaries had white shields, and took part at the Battle of Asculum (279 BCE): King Pyrrhus gave the Macedonian phalanx the first place on...
- a distance of 242 km. The road also p****ed through Reate (Rieti) and Asculum (Ascoli Piceno). Strada statale 4 Via Salaria (SS4) is the modern state...