Note 911 — Chapter XII · THE SWORD IN ANCIENT ROME; THE LEGION AND THE GLADIATOR.
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Livy, xxxv. 12. According to Spanish tradition, Toletum (probably a Carthaginian-Punic word) was founded b.c. 540 by Hebrews, who called it Toledoth, in Arab. Tawallud, the ‘mother of cities.’