The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Capua
- city
- Roman
The ancient metropolis of Campania on the Volturnus plain, long second only to Rome in wealth. Gibbon recalls it as a great Campanian city amid the disasters of Italy.
- Type
- city
- Style
- Roman
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 141
- Books
- 1
History
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 ancient metropolis of Campania on the Volturnus plain, long second only to Rome in wealth. Gibbon recalls it as a great Campanian city amid the disasters of Italy.
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