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Arbia River
Arbia may refer to: * Arbia (river), a torrent in Tuscany, central Italy, a tributary of the river Ombrone * Arbia, Asciano Arbia is a town in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Asciano, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,303.
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Arbia (river)
The Arbia is a torrent in Tuscany, central Italy, a tributary of the river Ombrone. Its source is located in the ''comune'' of Castellina in Chianti, at 620 m above sea level. It flows into the Ombrone near Buonconvento. The river is mentioned by Dante in his Divine Comedy, its waters becoming "stained red" (Inferno, Canto X, verse 86) in the wake of the Battle of Montaperti between Florence and Siena. Localities taking their names from Arbia include the ''comune'' of Monteroni d'Arbia and the ''frazioni'' of Arbia, Isola d'Arbia, Lucignano d'Arbia, Ponte d'Arbia, Taverne d'Arbia Taverne d'Arbia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Siena, province of Siena The province of Siena ( it, provincia di Siena, link=no, ) is a province in Tuscany, Italy. Its capital is the city o ... and Vico d'Arbia. References {{Authority control Rivers of the Province of Siena Rivers of Italy ...
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