FIDENÆ, a small town in the territory of the Sabines, about six miles to the north of Rome. The place where the ruins of Fidenæ are seen, is now called _Castello Giubileo_. FLAMMINIAN WAY, made by Flamminius A.U.C. 533, from Rome to _Ariminum_, a town of Umbria, or Romana, at the mouth of the river Ariminus, on the gulf of Venice. It is now called _Rimini_. FLEVUS, a branch of the Rhine, that emptied itself into the lakes which have been long since absorbed by the _Zuyderzee_. A castle, called _Flevum Castellum_, was built there by Drusus, the father of Germanicus. FORMIÆ, a maritime town of Italy, to the south-east of _Cajeta_. The ruins of the place are still visible. FOROJULIUM. See FORUM JULIUM. FORUM ALLIENI, now _Ferrare_, on the Po. FORUM JULIUM, a Roman colony in Gaul, founded by Julius Cæsar, and completed by Augustus, with a harbour at the mouth of the river _Argens_, capable of receiving a large fleet. The ruins of two moles at the entrance of the harbour are still to be seen. See Life of Agricola, s. 4. note a. The place is now called _Frejus_. FRISII, the ancient inhabitants of _Friesland_. See Manners of the Germans. FUNDANI MONTES, now _Fondi_, a city of Naples, on the confines of the Pope's dominions. G. GABII, a town of Latium, between Rome and Preneste. A particular manner of tucking up the gown, adopted by the Roman consuls when they declared war or attended a sacrifice, was called _Cinctus Gabinus_. The place now extinct. GÆTULI, a people of Africa, bordering on Mauritania. GALATIA, or GALLOGRÆCIA, a country of Asia Minor, lying between _Cappadocia, Pontus_, and _Pophlagonia_; now called _Chiangare_. GALILÆA, the northern part of Canaan, or Palestine, bounded on the north by _Phœnicia_, on the south by _Samaria_, on the east by the _Jordan_, and on the west by the _Mediterranean_. GALLIA, the country of ancient Gaul, now _France_. It was divided by the Romans into _Gallia Cisalpina_, viz. Gaul on the Italian side of the Alps, with the _Rubicon_ for its boundary to the south. It was also called _Gallia Togata_, from the use made by the inhabitants of the Roman _Toga_. It was likewise called _Gallia Transpadana_, or _Cispadana_, with respect to Rome. The second great division of Gaul was _Gallia Transalpina_, or _Ulterior_, being, with respect to Rome, on the other side of the Alps. It was also called _Gallia Comata_, from the people wearing their hair long, which the Romans wore short. The southern part was GALLIA NARBONENSIS, _Narbon Gaul_, called likewise _Braccata_, from the use of _braccæ_, or breeches, which were no part of the Roman dress; now _Languedoc_, _Dauphiny_, and _Provence_. For the other divisions of Gaul on this side of the Alps, into the _Gallia Belgica, Celtica, Aquitanica_, further subdivided by Augustus, see the Manners of the Germans, s. 1. note a. GARAMANTES, a people in the interior part of Africa, extending over a vast tract of country at present little known.