Metauro

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Metauro is a river in the Marche region of eastern Italy, historically known as the site of the Battle of the Metaurus during the Second Punic War.

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Metauro canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Carthage NERFINISHED
Roman Republic NERFINISHED
associatedWithConflict Second Punic War NERFINISHED
country Italy
drains portion of northern Marche interior
emptiesInto Adriatic Sea at Fano NERFINISHED
flowsDirection west-to-east
flowsNear Fano NERFINISHED
Fossombrone NERFINISHED
flowsThrough province of Arezzo NERFINISHED
province of Pesaro e Urbino NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance site of important Roman victory over Carthaginians
hasEcosystem riparian habitats of central Adriatic Italy
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of the Metaurus NERFINISHED
hasTributary Auro NERFINISHED
Candigliano NERFINISHED
Marmotta NERFINISHED
hasValley Metauro Valley NERFINISHED
hasWatershed northern Marche NERFINISHED
historicalName Metaurus NERFINISHED
historicalPeriodOfNotability Second Punic War NERFINISHED
knownFor Battle of the Metaurus NERFINISHED
languageOfHistoricalName Latin NERFINISHED
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Marche NERFINISHED
eastern Italy
locatedOnContinent Europe
mentionedIn accounts of the Second Punic War
ancient Roman historical sources
mouthLocatedIn Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Calmazzo NERFINISHED
Cartoceto NERFINISHED
Fermignano NERFINISHED
Saltara NERFINISHED
Sant’Angelo in Vado NERFINISHED
Urbania NERFINISHED
partOf Italian river network
drainage basin of the Adriatic Sea
region Marche NERFINISHED
sourceLocatedIn Apennine Mountains NERFINISHED
central Apennines NERFINISHED
usedFor hydroelectric power (local scale)
irrigation

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Metauro River ItalianName Metauro