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

Marseilles

Also known as Massilia

  • port
  • Roman Imperial

The ancient Greek colony of Massilia on the rocky Provençal coast, a walled harbor city of merchants. It remains a Mediterranean gateway between Italy, Gaul, and Spain long after Rome's political center shifts.

Type
port
Style
Roman Imperial
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 50
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 ancient Greek colony of Massilia on the rocky Provençal coast, a walled harbor city of merchants. It remains a Mediterranean gateway between Italy, Gaul, and Spain long after Rome's political center shifts.

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