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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Lavinia f. Latin Lavinia, a character in Roman mythology whose name is of uncertain origin. It may be related to Lavinium, the name of a town in Latium.

Italy
Latin
● 1527 Lavinia (nom) Rome1527 p. 88
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