Ascoli Piceno

/ (Italian ˈaskoli piˈtʃɛːno) /

noun

a town in E central Italy, in the Marches: capital of the Roman province of Picenum; site of the massacre of all its Roman citizens in the Social War in 90 bc Pop: 51 375 (2001) Latin name: Asculum Picenum (ˈæskjʊləm paɪˈsiːnəm)