The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Campania

  • region
  • Roman luxury villas

The fertile volcanic plain south of Rome, famous for villas, vineyards, and the bay around Naples. Gibbon evokes a soft, cultivated countryside that also held naval stations and the road to the south.

Type
region
Style
Roman luxury villas
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 140
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The fertile volcanic plain south of Rome, famous for villas, vineyards, and the bay around Naples. Gibbon evokes a soft, cultivated countryside that also held naval stations and the road to the south.

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