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

Venusia

Also known as Venosa

  • town
  • Roman Provincial

The Apulian border town of Venusia, later Venosa, Horace's birthplace on the Appian Way. A small Roman center of walls and an amphitheater amid dry hills.

Type
town
Style
Roman Provincial
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 68
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 Apulian border town of Venusia, later Venosa, Horace's birthplace on the Appian Way. A small Roman center of walls and an amphitheater amid dry hills.

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