Rama or Rame was an ancient town in Gallia Narbonensis, which the

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fix on the road between Ebrodunum (modern Embrun) and Brigantium (modern

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says that there is a place called Rame on this road near the Durance, on the same side as Embrun and Briançon, and at a point where a torrent named Biesse joins the Durance. The editors of the

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place Rama near

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* Roman towns and cities in France Lost ancient cities and towns Former populated places in France Gallia Narbonensis {{AncientRome-stub