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

Dura

  • fortress
  • Roman/Persian frontier

Euphrates fortress of Dura, the caravan city later called Dura-Europos, on a bluff above the river. Greek, Roman, and local quarters crowded inside its desert walls.

Type
fortress
Style
Roman/Persian frontier
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 108
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)

    Euphrates fortress of Dura, the caravan city later called Dura-Europos, on a bluff above the river. Greek, Roman, and local quarters crowded inside its desert walls.

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