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Veii
Veii (also Veius; ) was an important ancient Etruscan city situated on the southern limits of Etruria and north-northwest of Rome, Italy. It now lies in Isola Farnese, in the comune of Rome. Many other sites associated with and in the city-state of Veii are in Formello, immediately to the north. Formello is named after the drainage channels that were first created by the Veians.
Apollo of Veii
Late 6th century BC painted terracotta Etruscan statue of Apollo
Battle of the Cremera
battle between the Roman Republic and Veii
Battle of Veii
historical conflict

Lars Tolumnius
Etruscan king of Veii (died 437 BC)
Portonaccio
The sanctuary of Minerva at Portonaccio is an archaeological site on the western side of the plateau on which the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, north of Rome, Italy, was located. The site takes its name from the locality within the village of Isola Farnese, part of Municipio XX, city of Rome.