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  1. pomeriumnoun

    The tract of land denoting the formal, sacral ambit of a Roman city.

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  1. Pomerium

    The pomerium or pomoerium was a religious boundary around the city of Rome and cities controlled by Rome. In legal terms, Rome existed only within its pomerium; everything beyond it was simply territory (ager) belonging to Rome.

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  1. Pomerium

    The pomerium or pomoerium, was the sacred boundary of the city of Rome. In legal terms, Rome existed only within the pomerium; everything beyond it was simply territory belonging to Rome.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. pomerium

    In ancient architecture, that space of ground which lay between the walls of a fortified town and the inhabitants’ houses. The term is still used among modern architects, particularly by the Italians, to describe the breadth of the terre-plein of the rampart, its inward talus, and the vacant space which is usually left between this talus and the houses of the town.

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  1. emporium

  2. proemium

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pomerium in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pomerium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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