# Naturalis Historia 3.119

Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, Book 3. Latin.

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119] nec alius amnium tam brevi spatio maioris incrementi est. urguetur quippe aquarum mole et in profundum agitur, gravis terrae, quamquam diductus in flumina et fossas inter Ravennam Altinumque per CXX, tamen, qua largius vomit, Septem Maria dictus facere. Augusta fossa Ravennam trahitur, ubit Padusa vocatur, quondam Messanicus appellatus. proximum inde ostium magnitudinem portus habet qui Vatreni dicitur, qua Claudius Caesar e Britannia triumphans praegrandi illa domo verius quam nave intravit Hadriam.

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