The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Palestrina
Also known as Præneste
- town
- medieval fortress
Ancient Praeneste, the modern Palestrina, on a steep spur of the Apennine foothills. Terraces and the great temple of Fortune dominated the road from Rome.
- Type
- town
- Style
- medieval fortress
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 300
- 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)
Ancient Praeneste, the modern Palestrina, on a steep spur of the Apennine foothills. Terraces and the great temple of Fortune dominated the road from Rome.
Appearances
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