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Cannae
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Also known as Canne della Battaglia, Cannæ

thumb|alt=photo of excavated brick structures|Remains of Cannae. Cannae (now , ) is an ancient village of the region of south east Italy. It is a (civil parish) of the (municipality) of . Cannae was formerly a bishopric, and is a Latin Catholic titular see (as of 2022).

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thumb|alt=photo of excavated brick structures|Remains of Cannae. Cannae (now , ) is an ancient village of the region of south east Italy. It is a (civil parish) of the (municipality) of . Cannae was formerly a bishopric, and is a Latin Catholic titular see (as of 2022).

== Geography == thumb|alt=map|Map of Cannae in antiquity The commune of Cannae is situated near the river (ancient names or ), on a hill on the right (i.e., south) bank, southwest of its mouth, and southwest of .

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