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Bilbĭlis

The modern Baubola or Bambola, a town of the Celtiberi in Hispania Tarraconensis, famous as being the native place of the poet Martial, who often refers to it with pleasure and affection. (See Mart. i. 49; x. 103, 104; xii. 18.) It

Bilychnis. (Pompeii.)

stood on a rocky height in a barren, rugged country through which ran the river Salo. Bilbilis was noted for its manufacture of arms, and near it were the baths named from it Aquae Bilbitanae.

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