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... demum die apud imas Esquilias finis incendio factus, prorutis...


Lewis & Short: Esquĭlĭae (less correctly, Exqui-liae, Aesquiliae ), ārum, f. perh. from aesculus, a kind of oak, the largest of the seven hills of Rome, with several separate heights (whence the plur. form); added to the city by Servius Tullius; now the heights of Santa Maria Maggiore


 
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