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Abacaenum
Abacaenum was an ancient city of Sicily, situated about 6.5 km from the north coast, between Tyndaris and Mylae, and 13 km from the former city.
Abacaenum was an ancient city of Sicily, situated about 6.5 km from the north coast, between Tyndaris and Mylae, and 13 km from the former city.
Acerrae Vatriae
Acerrae Vatriae, is mentioned by Pliny the elder as having been a town of the Sarranates situated in Umbria, but it was already destroyed in his time, and all clue to its position is lost.
Acerrae Vatriae, is mentioned by Pliny the elder as having been a town of the Sarranates situated in Umbria, but it was already destroyed in his time, and all clue to its position is lost.
Acquarossa, Italy
Aquarossa or Fosso Acqua Rossa is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement abandoned or destroyed in the second half of the sixth century BC. Located near Viterbo,...
Aquarossa or Fosso Acqua Rossa is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement abandoned or destroyed in the second half of the sixth century BC. Located near Viterbo,...
Ad Turres (Etruria)
Ad Turres was an ancient city of Etruria.
Ad Turres was an ancient city of Etruria.
Ad Turres (Latium)
Ad Turres was an ancient city of Latium.
Ad Turres was an ancient city of Latium.
Ad Turres Albas
Ad Turres Albas was an ancient city of Latium.
Ad Turres Albas was an ancient city of Latium.
Aeclanum
Aeclanum (also spelled Aeculanum) was an ancient town of Samnium, southern Italy, c. 25 km east-southeast of Beneventum, on the Via Appia (near the modern Mirabella Eclano).
Aeclanum (also spelled Aeculanum) was an ancient town of Samnium, southern Italy, c. 25 km east-southeast of Beneventum, on the Via Appia (near the modern Mirabella Eclano).
Aetna (city)
Aetna (Ancient Greek: ), was an ancient city of Sicily, situated at the foot of the mountain of the same name, on its southern declivity.
Aetna (Ancient Greek: ), was an ancient city of Sicily, situated at the foot of the mountain of the same name, on its southern declivity.
Agathyrnum
Agathyrnum or Agathyrna, was an ancient city on the north coast of Sicily between Tyndaris and Calacte.
Agathyrnum or Agathyrna, was an ancient city on the north coast of Sicily between Tyndaris and Calacte.
Akrai
Palazzolo Acreide (Sicilian: Palazzolu Acrèidi, in the local dialect: Palazzuolu) is a town and comune of in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy).
Palazzolo Acreide (Sicilian: Palazzolu Acrèidi, in the local dialect: Palazzuolu) is a town and comune of in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy).
Akrillai
Akrillai (Ἀκριλλάι in Greek and Acrillae in Latin) was an ancient Greek colony located in the modern province of Ragusa where the Sicilian town of Chiaramonte Gulfi stands today.
Akrillai (Ἀκριλλάι in Greek and Acrillae in Latin) was an ancient Greek colony located in the modern province of Ragusa where the Sicilian town of Chiaramonte Gulfi stands today.
Alba Fucens
Alba Fucens was an ancient Italic town occupying a lofty situation (1,000 m) at the foot of the Monte Velino, c. 6.5 km north of Avezzano, Abruzzo, central Italy.
Alba Fucens was an ancient Italic town occupying a lofty situation (1,000 m) at the foot of the Monte Velino, c. 6.5 km north of Avezzano, Abruzzo, central Italy.
Alba Longa
Alba Longa — in Italian sources occasionally written Albalonga — was an ancient city of Latium in central Italy southeast of Rome in the Alban Hills.
Alba Longa — in Italian sources occasionally written Albalonga — was an ancient city of Latium in central Italy southeast of Rome in the Alban Hills.
Alsium
Alsium (; modern: Palo) was an ancient city on the coast of Etruria, between Pyrgi and Fregenae, at the distance of 18 miles from the Portus Augusti (mod.
Alsium (; modern: Palo) was an ancient city on the coast of Etruria, between Pyrgi and Fregenae, at the distance of 18 miles from the Portus Augusti (mod.
Ameselum
Ameselum (Greek: ) was an ancient town of Sicily, on the road between Centuripae (modern Centuripe) and Agyrium (modern Agira).
Ameselum (Greek: ) was an ancient town of Sicily, on the road between Centuripae (modern Centuripe) and Agyrium (modern Agira).
Amiternum
Amiternum, a traditional cradle of the Sabines, is an ancient Sabine prefecture in the Abruzzo region of modern Italy at 9 km from L'Aquila.
Amiternum, a traditional cradle of the Sabines, is an ancient Sabine prefecture in the Abruzzo region of modern Italy at 9 km from L'Aquila.
Ancient Ostra
Ancient Ostra was an ancient Roman city situated between the modern town of Ostra (AN) and Ostra Vetere in the region Marche, Italy.
Ancient Ostra was an ancient Roman city situated between the modern town of Ostra (AN) and Ostra Vetere in the region Marche, Italy.
Apollonia (Sicily)
Apollonia (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Sicily, which, according to Stephanus of Byzantium, was situated in the neighborhood of Aluntium and Calacte.
Apollonia (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Sicily, which, according to Stephanus of Byzantium, was situated in the neighborhood of Aluntium and Calacte.
Aquileia
Aquileia (, Venetian: Aquiłeja/Aquiłegia, Oglej) is an ancient Roman city in Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 10 km from the sea, on the river Natiso (mo...
Aquileia (, Venetian: Aquiłeja/Aquiłegia, Oglej) is an ancient Roman city in Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 10 km from the sea, on the river Natiso (mo...
Aquilonia
Aquilonia is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, part of the Campania region of southern Italy.
Aquilonia is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, part of the Campania region of southern Italy.
Atella
Atella was an ancient city of Campania, halfway between Naples and Capua; its ruins lie between the towns of Orta di Atella and Sant'Arpino.
Atella was an ancient city of Campania, halfway between Naples and Capua; its ruins lie between the towns of Orta di Atella and Sant'Arpino.
Aufina
Aufina was an ancient city of the Vestini, mentioned by Pliny (iii.
Aufina was an ancient city of the Vestini, mentioned by Pliny (iii.
Baiae
Baiae (in modern Italian Baia), a frazione of the comune of Bacoli) in the Campania region of Italy was a Roman seaside resort on the Bay of Naples.
Baiae (in modern Italian Baia), a frazione of the comune of Bacoli) in the Campania region of Italy was a Roman seaside resort on the Bay of Naples.
Blanda (city)
Blanda (Greek: ), and later Blanda Julia, was an ancient city of Lucania, mentioned by Ptolemy among the inland towns of that province; but placed both by Pliny and Mela on or near the coa...
Blanda (Greek: ), and later Blanda Julia, was an ancient city of Lucania, mentioned by Ptolemy among the inland towns of that province; but placed both by Pliny and Mela on or near the coa...
Bolae
Bolae or Bola was an ancient city of Latium that was repeatedly mentioned in the early history of Rome.
Bolae or Bola was an ancient city of Latium that was repeatedly mentioned in the early history of Rome.
Caietae Portus
Caietae Portus (mod. Gaeta), an ancient harbour of Latium adiectum, Italy, in the territory of Formiae, from which it is south-west.
Caietae Portus (mod. Gaeta), an ancient harbour of Latium adiectum, Italy, in the territory of Formiae, from which it is south-west.
Calatia
Calatia was an ancient town of Campania, Italy, 6 m. SE of Capua, on the Via Appia, near the point where the Via Popillia branches off from it.
Calatia was an ancient town of Campania, Italy, 6 m. SE of Capua, on the Via Appia, near the point where the Via Popillia branches off from it.
Cales
Cales was an ancient city of Campania, in today's comune of Calvi Risorta in southern Italy, belonging originally to the Aurunci/Ausoni, on the Via Latina.
Cales was an ancient city of Campania, in today's comune of Calvi Risorta in southern Italy, belonging originally to the Aurunci/Ausoni, on the Via Latina.
Careiae
Careiae (Galera) was an ancient town of Etruria, on the Via Clodia, the first station beyond Veii.
Careiae (Galera) was an ancient town of Etruria, on the Via Clodia, the first station beyond Veii.
Carsulae
Carsulae is an archaeological site in Umbria, central Italy, now one of the most important archaeological ruins in Italy.
Carsulae is an archaeological site in Umbria, central Italy, now one of the most important archaeological ruins in Italy.
Casinum
Casinum was an ancient town of Italy, probably of Volscian origin.
Casinum was an ancient town of Italy, probably of Volscian origin.
Casmene
Casmene (Kasmenai in Greek) was an ancient Greek colony located on the Hyblaean Mountains, founded in 644 BC by the Syracusans at a strategic position for the control of central Sicily.
Casmene (Kasmenai in Greek) was an ancient Greek colony located on the Hyblaean Mountains, founded in 644 BC by the Syracusans at a strategic position for the control of central Sicily.
Castro, Lazio
Castro was an ancient city on the west side of Lake Bolsena in the present-day comune of Ischia di Castro, northern Lazio, Italy.
Castro was an ancient city on the west side of Lake Bolsena in the present-day comune of Ischia di Castro, northern Lazio, Italy.
Caudium
Caudium (modern Montesarchio) was an ancient city in Samnium situated on the Appian Way between Beneventum (modern Benevento) to Capua.
Caudium (modern Montesarchio) was an ancient city in Samnium situated on the Appian Way between Beneventum (modern Benevento) to Capua.
Chersonesos (Sicily)
Chersonesos or Chersonesus (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Sicily, Italy.
Chersonesos or Chersonesus (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Sicily, Italy.
Clastidium
Clastidium (modern Casteggio), was a village of the Anamares, in Gallia Cispadana, on the Via Postumia, 5 miles east of Iria (modern Voghera) and 31 miles west of Placentia.
Clastidium (modern Casteggio), was a village of the Anamares, in Gallia Cispadana, on the Via Postumia, 5 miles east of Iria (modern Voghera) and 31 miles west of Placentia.
Comiciana
Comiciana was an ancient town of Sicily located on the southern side of Maro Mons, between Agrigentum (modern Agrigento) and Ancyra.
Comiciana was an ancient town of Sicily located on the southern side of Maro Mons, between Agrigentum (modern Agrigento) and Ancyra.
Cosa
Cosa was a Latin colonia founded under Roman influence in southwestern Tuscany in 273 BC, perhaps on land confiscated from the Etruscans (Velleius Paterculus 1.14.7; Livy Periochae 14; S...
Cosa was a Latin colonia founded under Roman influence in southwestern Tuscany in 273 BC, perhaps on land confiscated from the Etruscans (Velleius Paterculus 1.14.7; Livy Periochae 14; S...
Craco
Craco is a commune and medieval village located in the Region of Basilicata and the Province of Matera in Italy.
Craco is a commune and medieval village located in the Region of Basilicata and the Province of Matera in Italy.
Cumae
Cumae is an ancient Greek settlement lying to the northwest of Naples in the Italian region of Campania.
Cumae is an ancient Greek settlement lying to the northwest of Naples in the Italian region of Campania.
Daedalium
Daedalium (or Dedalium or, earlier, Omphale) was an ancient city of Sicily along the south coast road between Akragas (modern Agrigento) and Phintias (modern Licata).
Daedalium (or Dedalium or, earlier, Omphale) was an ancient city of Sicily along the south coast road between Akragas (modern Agrigento) and Phintias (modern Licata).
Entella
Entella (Greek: ), was an ancient city in the interior of Sicily, situated on the left bank of the river Hypsas (modern Belice), and nearly midway between the two seas, being about 40 km from th...
Entella (Greek: ), was an ancient city in the interior of Sicily, situated on the left bank of the river Hypsas (modern Belice), and nearly midway between the two seas, being about 40 km from th...
Epizephyrian Locris
Locri is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy.
Locri is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy.
Eretum
Eretum (Greek: ), was an ancient town of the Sabines, situated on the Via Salaria, at its junction with the Via Nomentana, a short distance from the Tiber, and about 30 km from Rome.
Eretum (Greek: ), was an ancient town of the Sabines, situated on the Via Salaria, at its junction with the Via Nomentana, a short distance from the Tiber, and about 30 km from Rome.
Eryx (Sicily)
Eryx, was an ancient city and a mountain in the west of Sicily, about 10 km from Drepana, and 3 km from the sea-coast.
Eryx, was an ancient city and a mountain in the west of Sicily, about 10 km from Drepana, and 3 km from the sea-coast.
Falerii
Falerii was one of the twelve chief cities of Etruria, situated about 1.5 km west of the ancient Via Flaminia, around 50 kilometers north of Rome.
Falerii was one of the twelve chief cities of Etruria, situated about 1.5 km west of the ancient Via Flaminia, around 50 kilometers north of Rome.
Fescennia
Fescennia or Fescennium was an ancient city of Etruscan/Faliscan origin, which is probably to be placed immediately to the north of the modern Corchiano, c. 10 km north west of Civita...
Fescennia or Fescennium was an ancient city of Etruscan/Faliscan origin, which is probably to be placed immediately to the north of the modern Corchiano, c. 10 km north west of Civita...
Ficana
Ficana was an ancient city of Latium, which figures in Roman history only on the occasion of its conquest by Ancus Marcius, who is said to have removed the inhabitants to Rome, and destroyed the...
Ficana was an ancient city of Latium, which figures in Roman history only on the occasion of its conquest by Ancus Marcius, who is said to have removed the inhabitants to Rome, and destroyed the...
Fidenae
Fidenae, or Fidenes, home of the Fidenates, was an ancient town of Latium, situated about 8 km north of Rome on the Via Salaria, which ran between it and the Tiber.
Fidenae, or Fidenes, home of the Fidenates, was an ancient town of Latium, situated about 8 km north of Rome on the Via Salaria, which ran between it and the Tiber.
Forum Cassii
Forum Cassii was an ancient town of Etruria, in what is now central Italy, situated on the Via Cassia, with the formation of which, from its name, it was certainly connected.
Forum Cassii was an ancient town of Etruria, in what is now central Italy, situated on the Via Cassia, with the formation of which, from its name, it was certainly connected.
Forum Fulvii
Forum Fulvii was a small but flourishing Ligurian/Celtic first, then Roman settlement on the Via Fulvia, a road of north-west Italy, probably laid out by M. Fulvius Flaccus, consul in 125 BCE, f...
Forum Fulvii was a small but flourishing Ligurian/Celtic first, then Roman settlement on the Via Fulvia, a road of north-west Italy, probably laid out by M. Fulvius Flaccus, consul in 125 BCE, f...
Fregellae
Fregellae was an ancient town of Latium adiectum, situated on the Via Latina between Aquinum (modern Aquino) and Frusino (now in central Italy), near the left branch of the Liris.
Fregellae was an ancient town of Latium adiectum, situated on the Via Latina between Aquinum (modern Aquino) and Frusino (now in central Italy), near the left branch of the Liris.
Fregenae
Fregenae (; Fregene), was a maritime town of ancient Etruria, situated between Alsium and the mouth of the Tiber.
Fregenae (; Fregene), was a maritime town of ancient Etruria, situated between Alsium and the mouth of the Tiber.
Fulginiae
Fulginiae or Fulginium (modern Foligno) was an ancient town of Umbria, Italy, on the later line of the Via Flaminia, c. 20 km S of Nuceria (Nocera Umbra).
Fulginiae or Fulginium (modern Foligno) was an ancient town of Umbria, Italy, on the later line of the Via Flaminia, c. 20 km S of Nuceria (Nocera Umbra).
Gabii
Gabii was an ancient city of Latium, located due east of Rome along the Via Praenestina, which was in early times known as the Via Gabina.
Gabii was an ancient city of Latium, located due east of Rome along the Via Praenestina, which was in early times known as the Via Gabina.
Grumentum
Grumentum was an ancient town in the centre of Lucania, in what is now the comune of Grumento Nova, c. 50 km south of Potenza by the direct road through Anxia, and 80 km by the Via Herculi...
Grumentum was an ancient town in the centre of Lucania, in what is now the comune of Grumento Nova, c. 50 km south of Potenza by the direct road through Anxia, and 80 km by the Via Herculi...
Halaesa
Halaesa was an ancient city of Sicily, situated near the north coast of the island, between Cephaloedium (modern Cefalù) and Calacte (modern Caronia).
Halaesa was an ancient city of Sicily, situated near the north coast of the island, between Cephaloedium (modern Cefalù) and Calacte (modern Caronia).
Halyciae
Halyciae (Halykiai, Halykiae) is the ancient name for one of the settlements of the Elymians on the island of Sicily, known as Alicia in more recent Italian scholarship.
Halyciae (Halykiai, Halykiae) is the ancient name for one of the settlements of the Elymians on the island of Sicily, known as Alicia in more recent Italian scholarship.
Helorus
Helorus, Heloros, Helorum, or Elorus (Greek: or, Ptol., Steph.
Helorus, Heloros, Helorum, or Elorus (Greek: or, Ptol., Steph.
Heraclea Lucania
Heraclea (also Heracleia or Herakleia; Greek: ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia, situated in Lucania on the Gulf of Tarentum (modern Gulf of Taranto), but a short distance from ...
Heraclea (also Heracleia or Herakleia; Greek: ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia, situated in Lucania on the Gulf of Tarentum (modern Gulf of Taranto), but a short distance from ...
Herculaneum
Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 A.D., located in the territory of the current commune of Ercolano, in the Italian region of Campania in the sh...
Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 A.D., located in the territory of the current commune of Ercolano, in the Italian region of Campania in the sh...
Herdoniae
Ordona is a small town and comune of the province of Foggia in the region of Puglia in southern Italy.
Ordona is a small town and comune of the province of Foggia in the region of Puglia in southern Italy.
Himera
Himera (Greek: ), was an important ancient Greek city of Sicily, situated on the north coast of the island, at the mouth of the river of the same name (the modern Grande), between Panormus (mode...
Himera (Greek: ), was an important ancient Greek city of Sicily, situated on the north coast of the island, at the mouth of the river of the same name (the modern Grande), between Panormus (mode...
Hippana
Hippana or Hyppana (Ancient Greek: ), was an ancient town of Sicily, mentioned by Polybius as being taken by assault by the Romans in the First Punic War, 260 BCE. (Pol.
Hippana or Hyppana (Ancient Greek: ), was an ancient town of Sicily, mentioned by Polybius as being taken by assault by the Romans in the First Punic War, 260 BCE. (Pol.
Hybla Gereatis
Hybla Gereatis (Greek: ), is the name of an ancient city of Sicily, located on the southern slope of Mount Etna, not far from the river Symaethus, in the modern comune of Paternò.
Hybla Gereatis (Greek: ), is the name of an ancient city of Sicily, located on the southern slope of Mount Etna, not far from the river Symaethus, in the modern comune of Paternò.
Hybla Heraea
Hybla Heraea or Hybla Hera (Greek: or ) was an ancient city of Sicily; its site is at the modern località of Ibla, in the comune of Ragusa.
Hybla Heraea or Hybla Hera (Greek: or ) was an ancient city of Sicily; its site is at the modern località of Ibla, in the comune of Ragusa.
Hybla Major
Hybla Major or Hybla Maior or Hybla Magna (Greek: = Hybla Megale) – the "Greater Hybla" – was a used to identify the most important of the ancient cities named Hybla in ...
Hybla Major or Hybla Maior or Hybla Magna (Greek: = Hybla Megale) – the "Greater Hybla" – was a used to identify the most important of the ancient cities named Hybla in ...
Ichana
Ichana (Greek: ), was an ancient city of Sicily, which, according to Stephanus of Byzantium, held out for a long time against the arms of the Syracusans, whence he derives its name (from the ver...
Ichana (Greek: ), was an ancient city of Sicily, which, according to Stephanus of Byzantium, held out for a long time against the arms of the Syracusans, whence he derives its name (from the ver...
Ietas
Ietas (or Iaitas or Iaeta or Ietae or Jetae), was an ancient town of the interior of Sicily, in the northwest of the island, not very far from Panormus (modern Palermo), ...
Ietas (or Iaitas or Iaeta or Ietae or Jetae), was an ancient town of the interior of Sicily, in the northwest of the island, not very far from Panormus (modern Palermo), ...
Imachara
Imachara (Greek: or, Ptol.), was an ancient city of Sicily repeatedly mentioned by Cicero among the municipal towns of the island.
Imachara (Greek: or, Ptol.), was an ancient city of Sicily repeatedly mentioned by Cicero among the municipal towns of the island.
Inycum
Inycum or Inycus (Ancient Greek:, Steph.
Inycum or Inycus (Ancient Greek:, Steph.
Juvanum
Juvanum or Jovanum was one of the chief cities of the Caraceni, a tribe of Samnites, the ruins of which are located in the communes of Montenerodomo and Torricella Peligna, in province of ...
Juvanum or Jovanum was one of the chief cities of the Caraceni, a tribe of Samnites, the ruins of which are located in the communes of Montenerodomo and Torricella Peligna, in province of ...
Kamarina, Sicily
Kamarina is an ancient city of Sicily, southern Italy, situated on the south coast, about 27 kilometers South East of Gela.
Kamarina is an ancient city of Sicily, southern Italy, situated on the south coast, about 27 kilometers South East of Gela.
Krimisa
Krimisa, Crimisa or Crimissa was a small ancient city in Magna Graecia, probably originating in the 7th century BC.
Krimisa, Crimisa or Crimissa was a small ancient city in Magna Graecia, probably originating in the 7th century BC.
Labici
Labici or Labicum (Lăbīcī or Lăbīcum) was an ancient city of Latium, lying in the territory of the modern Monte Compatri, about 20 km SE from Rome, on the northern slopes of the A...
Labici or Labicum (Lăbīcī or Lăbīcum) was an ancient city of Latium, lying in the territory of the modern Monte Compatri, about 20 km SE from Rome, on the northern slopes of the A...
Lagaria
Lagaria (Greek: ), was an ancient town of Lucania, situated between Thurii and the river Siris (modern Sinni).
Lagaria (Greek: ), was an ancient town of Lucania, situated between Thurii and the river Siris (modern Sinni).
Lanuvium
Lanuvium (more frequently Lanivium in Imperial Roman times, later Civita Lavinia, modern Lanuvio) is an ancient city of Latium (Lānŭuĭum or Lānĭuĭum), some 32 km southeast of Rom...
Lanuvium (more frequently Lanivium in Imperial Roman times, later Civita Lavinia, modern Lanuvio) is an ancient city of Latium (Lānŭuĭum or Lānĭuĭum), some 32 km southeast of Rom...
Laurentum
Laurentum was an ancient Roman city of Latium situated between Ostia and Lavinium, on the west coast of the Italian peninsula southwest of Rome.
Laurentum was an ancient Roman city of Latium situated between Ostia and Lavinium, on the west coast of the Italian peninsula southwest of Rome.
Laüs
Laüs or Laus or Laos, was an ancient city on the west coast of Lucania, at the mouth of the river of the same name, which formed the boundary between Lucania and Bruttium; the site o...
Laüs or Laus or Laos, was an ancient city on the west coast of Lucania, at the mouth of the river of the same name, which formed the boundary between Lucania and Bruttium; the site o...
Leon, Italy
Leon (Greek:: ) was an ancient city on the east coast of Sicily, near Syracuse, where both the Athenians and Romans landed when they were going to attack that city.
Leon (Greek:: ) was an ancient city on the east coast of Sicily, near Syracuse, where both the Athenians and Romans landed when they were going to attack that city.
Liternum
Liternum was an ancient town of Campania, Italy, on the low sandy coast between Cumae and the mouth of the Volturnus.
Liternum was an ancient town of Campania, Italy, on the low sandy coast between Cumae and the mouth of the Volturnus.
Longaricum
Longaricum was an ancient Roman city in Sicily.
Longaricum was an ancient Roman city in Sicily.
Luna (Etruria)
Luna (mod. Luni) was an ancient city of Etruria, Italy, 4~ miles southeast of modern Sarzana.
Luna (mod. Luni) was an ancient city of Etruria, Italy, 4~ miles southeast of modern Sarzana.
Maktorion
Maktorion or Mactorium (Greek: ), was an ancient town of Sicily, in the neighborhood of Gela, mentioned by Herodotus (vii.
Maktorion or Mactorium (Greek: ), was an ancient town of Sicily, in the neighborhood of Gela, mentioned by Herodotus (vii.
Medma
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If you are looking for software/IT company Medma then go to their official website www.medma.net Medma or Mesma (Greek:, Steph.
Megara Hyblaea
Megara Hyblaea (Greek: ) – perhaps identical with Hybla Major – is the name of an ancient Greek colony in Sicily, situated near Augusta on the east coast, north-northwest of Syracuse, Italy, on...
Megara Hyblaea (Greek: ) – perhaps identical with Hybla Major – is the name of an ancient Greek colony in Sicily, situated near Augusta on the east coast, north-northwest of Syracuse, Italy, on...
Metapontum
Metapontum, Metapontium or Metapontion (Greek: : Thuc., Strab., and all Greek writers have this form; the Latins almost universally Metapontum), was an important city of Magna Graeci...
Metapontum, Metapontium or Metapontion (Greek: : Thuc., Strab., and all Greek writers have this form; the Latins almost universally Metapontum), was an important city of Magna Graeci...
Mettius Fufetius
Mettius Fufetius was a dictator of Alba Longa, an ancient town in central Italy near Rome.
Mettius Fufetius was a dictator of Alba Longa, an ancient town in central Italy near Rome.
Mevania
Mevania (modern Bevagna), an ancient Roman town and municipium of (Umbria), in the Augustan Regio VI. It lay on the western branch of the Via Flaminia, 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Forum Flami...
Mevania (modern Bevagna), an ancient Roman town and municipium of (Umbria), in the Augustan Regio VI. It lay on the western branch of the Via Flaminia, 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Forum Flami...
Motya
Motya (Greek: ; Italian: Mozia ot Mothia; Sicilian: Mozzia), was an ancient and powerful city on an island off the west coast of Sicily, between Drepanum (modern Trapani) and Lilybaeum (modern M...
Motya (Greek: ; Italian: Mozia ot Mothia; Sicilian: Mozzia), was an ancient and powerful city on an island off the west coast of Sicily, between Drepanum (modern Trapani) and Lilybaeum (modern M...
Motyon
Motyon or Motyum (Greek: ), was a small town or fortress of Sicily, in the territory of Agrigentum (modern Agrigento).
Motyon or Motyum (Greek: ), was a small town or fortress of Sicily, in the territory of Agrigentum (modern Agrigento).
Muranum
Muranum, was an ancient town of the interior of Lucania, the name of which is not found in any ancient author; but its existence is proved by the Itinerary of Antoninus, which places a station "...
Muranum, was an ancient town of the interior of Lucania, the name of which is not found in any ancient author; but its existence is proved by the Itinerary of Antoninus, which places a station "...
Mytistraton
Mytistraton or Mytistratus or Myttistraton (Greek:, Steph.
Mytistraton or Mytistratus or Myttistraton (Greek:, Steph.
Naxos (Sicily)
Naxos or Naxus, was an ancient city of Sicily, on the east coast of the island between Catana and Messana.
Naxos or Naxus, was an ancient city of Sicily, on the east coast of the island between Catana and Messana.
Nerulum
Nerulum was an ancient town in the interior of Lucania, mentioned by Livy during the wars of the Romans in that country, when it was taken by assault by the consul Aemilius Barbula, 317 BCE (Liv.
Nerulum was an ancient town in the interior of Lucania, mentioned by Livy during the wars of the Romans in that country, when it was taken by assault by the consul Aemilius Barbula, 317 BCE (Liv.
Netum
Netum or Neetum, was a considerable ancient town in the south of Sicily, near the sources of the little river Asinarus, and about 34 km southwest of Syracuse.
Netum or Neetum, was a considerable ancient town in the south of Sicily, near the sources of the little river Asinarus, and about 34 km southwest of Syracuse.
Nola-Croce del Papa
Nola-Croce del Papa was an early Bronze age village discovered in May 2001 in the Campania region near Nola, Italy.
Nola-Croce del Papa was an early Bronze age village discovered in May 2001 in the Campania region near Nola, Italy.
Nora, Italy
Nora is an ancient Roman and pre-Roman town placed on a peninsula near Pula, near to Cagliari in Sardinia.
Nora is an ancient Roman and pre-Roman town placed on a peninsula near Pula, near to Cagliari in Sardinia.
Ostia Antica
Ostia Antica is a large archeological site, close to the modern town of Ostia, that was the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome, which is approximately 30 km to the northeast.
Ostia Antica is a large archeological site, close to the modern town of Ostia, that was the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome, which is approximately 30 km to the northeast.
Paestum
Paestum is the classical Roman name of a major Graeco-Roman city in the Campania region of Italy.
Paestum is the classical Roman name of a major Graeco-Roman city in the Campania region of Italy.
Pallantium
Pallantium was an ancient city near the Tiber river on the Italian peninsula.
Pallantium was an ancient city near the Tiber river on the Italian peninsula.
Pandosia (Bruttium)
Pandosia (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Bruttium (now Calabria), Italy, situated near the frontiers of Lucania (now Basilicata).
Pandosia (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Bruttium (now Calabria), Italy, situated near the frontiers of Lucania (now Basilicata).
Pandosia (Lucania)
Pandosia (Greek: ) was an ancient town of Lucania (now Basilicata), Italy, situated near Heraclea.
Pandosia (Greek: ) was an ancient town of Lucania (now Basilicata), Italy, situated near Heraclea.
Peltuinum
Peltuinum was a Roman town of the Vestini, on the ancient Via Claudia Nova, 20 km east of L'Aquila, Italy, between the modern-day settlements of Prata d'Ansidonia and Castelnuovo.
Peltuinum was a Roman town of the Vestini, on the ancient Via Claudia Nova, 20 km east of L'Aquila, Italy, between the modern-day settlements of Prata d'Ansidonia and Castelnuovo.
Pirama
Pirama was an ancient city in Sicily on the road from Panormus (modern Palermo) to Agrigentum (modern Agrigento), mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary (It. Ant.
Pirama was an ancient city in Sicily on the road from Panormus (modern Palermo) to Agrigentum (modern Agrigento), mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary (It. Ant.
Pitiniana
Pitiniana was an ancient city of Sicily on the overland road from Agrigentum (modern Agrigento) to Panormus (modern Palermo).
Pitiniana was an ancient city of Sicily on the overland road from Agrigentum (modern Agrigento) to Panormus (modern Palermo).
Poggio Colla
Poggio Colla is an Etruscan archaeological site located near the town of Vicchio in Tuscany, Italy.
Poggio Colla is an Etruscan archaeological site located near the town of Vicchio in Tuscany, Italy.
Pompeii
The city of Pompeii is a partially buried Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the comune of Pompei.
The city of Pompeii is a partially buried Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the comune of Pompei.
Rusellae
Rusellae was an ancient town of Etruria, which survived until the Middle Ages before being abandoned.
Rusellae was an ancient town of Etruria, which survived until the Middle Ages before being abandoned.
San Giovenale
San Giovenale is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement close to the modern village of Blera, Italy.
San Giovenale is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement close to the modern village of Blera, Italy.
Santa Igia
Santa Igia was a city in Sardinia, in what is now Italy, which existed from the 9th century AD to 1258, when it was destroyed by the Pisane troops.
Santa Igia was a city in Sardinia, in what is now Italy, which existed from the 9th century AD to 1258, when it was destroyed by the Pisane troops.
Saticula
Saticula was a Samnite city near the frontier of Campania, southern Italy.
Saticula was a Samnite city near the frontier of Campania, southern Italy.
Satricum
Satricum (1) (modern Le Ferriere), an ancient town of Latium, situated some 60 km to the SE of Rome, in a low-lying region to the south of the Alban Hills, to the NW of and at the border of...
Satricum (1) (modern Le Ferriere), an ancient town of Latium, situated some 60 km to the SE of Rome, in a low-lying region to the south of the Alban Hills, to the NW of and at the border of...
Scidrus
Scidrus, was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Lucania, on the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Pyxus and Laüs.
Scidrus, was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Lucania, on the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Pyxus and Laüs.
Scylletium
Scylletium was an ancient seaside city in Calabria, southern Italy.
Scylletium was an ancient seaside city in Calabria, southern Italy.
Segesta
Segesta was the political center of the Elymian people, located in the northwestern part of Sicily, in what are now the province of Trapani and the comune of Calatafimi-Segesta.
Segesta was the political center of the Elymian people, located in the northwestern part of Sicily, in what are now the province of Trapani and the comune of Calatafimi-Segesta.
Selinunte
Selinunte (Greek: ; Latin: Selinus) is an ancient Greek archaeological site on the south coast of Sicily, southern Italy, between the valleys of the rivers Belice and Modione in the provin...
Selinunte (Greek: ; Latin: Selinus) is an ancient Greek archaeological site on the south coast of Sicily, southern Italy, between the valleys of the rivers Belice and Modione in the provin...
Sinuessa
Sinuessa was a city of Latium, in the more extended sense of the name, situated on the Tyrrhenian Sea, about 10 km north of the mouth of the Volturno River (the ancient Vulturnus).
Sinuessa was a city of Latium, in the more extended sense of the name, situated on the Tyrrhenian Sea, about 10 km north of the mouth of the Volturno River (the ancient Vulturnus).
Siponto
Siponto was an ancient port town of Apulia in southern Italy.
Siponto was an ancient port town of Apulia in southern Italy.
Siris (Magna Graecia)
Siris (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia (in modern southern Italy), situated at the mouth of the river of the same name flowing into the Tarentine gulf, and now called the Sinni.
Siris (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia (in modern southern Italy), situated at the mouth of the river of the same name flowing into the Tarentine gulf, and now called the Sinni.
Solona
Solona was an ancient town of Gallia Cispadana, mentioned by Pliny among the municipal towns of the 8th region (Plin.
Solona was an ancient town of Gallia Cispadana, mentioned by Pliny among the municipal towns of the 8th region (Plin.
Soluntum
Soluntum or Solus (Greek:, Thuc.;, Diod.: Eth.
Soluntum or Solus (Greek:, Thuc.;, Diod.: Eth.
Spina
Spina was an Etruscan port city, established by the end of the 6th c. BCE, on the Adriatic at the ancient mouth of the Po, south of the lagoon which would become the site of Venice.
Spina was an Etruscan port city, established by the end of the 6th c. BCE, on the Adriatic at the ancient mouth of the Po, south of the lagoon which would become the site of Venice.
Stabiae
Stabiae was an ancient Roman town, located close to the modern town of Castellammare di Stabia approximately 4.5 km southwest of Pompeii.
Stabiae was an ancient Roman town, located close to the modern town of Castellammare di Stabia approximately 4.5 km southwest of Pompeii.
Statonia
Statonia was an ancient Etruscan city located in what is now southern Tuscany (province of Grosseto), central Italy.
Statonia was an ancient Etruscan city located in what is now southern Tuscany (province of Grosseto), central Italy.
Suasa
Suasa was an ancient Roman town in what is now the comune of Castelleone di Suasa, Marche, Italy.
Suasa was an ancient Roman town in what is now the comune of Castelleone di Suasa, Marche, Italy.
Suessa Pometia
Suessa Pometia was an ancient city of Latium, which had ceased to exist in historical times.
Suessa Pometia was an ancient city of Latium, which had ceased to exist in historical times.
Sulci
Sulci (, Steph. B., Ptol.;, Strabo;, Paus.), was one of the most considerable cities of ancient Sardinia, situated in the southwest corner of the island, on a small island, now called Isola di S...
Sulci (, Steph. B., Ptol.;, Strabo;, Paus.), was one of the most considerable cities of ancient Sardinia, situated in the southwest corner of the island, on a small island, now called Isola di S...
Sybaris (second foundation)
Sybaris (Greek: ) was the name applied to a city founded by refugees from the famous city of Sybaris, and later Thurii, in Magna Graecia in around 440 BCE. The second Sybaris was founded about 2...
Sybaris (Greek: ) was the name applied to a city founded by refugees from the famous city of Sybaris, and later Thurii, in Magna Graecia in around 440 BCE. The second Sybaris was founded about 2...
Teanum Apulum
Teanum Apulum is an ancient town of Apulia, Italy, on the road between Larinum and Sipontum, 18 miles east of the former, at the crossing of the Fortore near the modern town of San Paolo di Civitate.
Teanum Apulum is an ancient town of Apulia, Italy, on the road between Larinum and Sipontum, 18 miles east of the former, at the crossing of the Fortore near the modern town of San Paolo di Civitate.
Terina (ancient city)
Terina was an ancient city of Magna Graecia on the north shore of the Gulf of S. Euphemia, near Lamezia Terme in Calabria.
Terina was an ancient city of Magna Graecia on the north shore of the Gulf of S. Euphemia, near Lamezia Terme in Calabria.
Tharros
Tharros (also spelled Tharras, Greek:, Ptol., Tarrae or Tarras) was an ancient city on the west coast of Sardinia, Italy, and is currently an archaeological site near the villa...
Tharros (also spelled Tharras, Greek:, Ptol., Tarrae or Tarras) was an ancient city on the west coast of Sardinia, Italy, and is currently an archaeological site near the villa...
Thurii
Thurii, called also by some Latin writers Thurium (compare in Ptolemy), for a time also Copia and Copiae, was a city of Magna Graecia, situated on the Tarentine gulf, within a...
Thurii, called also by some Latin writers Thurium (compare in Ptolemy), for a time also Copia and Copiae, was a city of Magna Graecia, situated on the Tarentine gulf, within a...
Tibula
Tibula (Greek:, Ptol.), was an ancient town of Sardinia, near the northern extremity of the island, which appears to have been the customary landing-place for travelers coming from Corsica; for ...
Tibula (Greek:, Ptol.), was an ancient town of Sardinia, near the northern extremity of the island, which appears to have been the customary landing-place for travelers coming from Corsica; for ...
Torre Annunziata
Torre Annunziata is a city and comune in the province of Naples, region of Campania in Italy.
Torre Annunziata is a city and comune in the province of Naples, region of Campania in Italy.
Trebula Balliensis
Trebula or Trebula Balliensis or Trebula Baliensis, was an ancient city of Campania, Italy, the location of which is occupied by the modern village of Treglia in the comune of Po...
Trebula or Trebula Balliensis or Trebula Baliensis, was an ancient city of Campania, Italy, the location of which is occupied by the modern village of Treglia in the comune of Po...
Trebula Mutusca
Trebula (Greek: ; also spelled Trebula Mutusca or simplyMutusca or Mutuscae) was an ancient city of the Sabines in what is now central Italy, one of two bearing the name Trebul...
Trebula (Greek: ; also spelled Trebula Mutusca or simplyMutusca or Mutuscae) was an ancient city of the Sabines in what is now central Italy, one of two bearing the name Trebul...
Trebula Suffenas
Trebula (Greek: ) or Trebula Suffenas or Trebula Suffenes, was an ancient city of the Sabines, one of two bearing the name Trebula (the other being Trebula Mutusca) – Pliny bei...
Trebula (Greek: ) or Trebula Suffenas or Trebula Suffenes, was an ancient city of the Sabines, one of two bearing the name Trebula (the other being Trebula Mutusca) – Pliny bei...
Urbinum Hortense
Urbinum Hortense was an ancient Roman town of central Italy, of uncertain location, mentioned by Pliny the Elder in a roughly alphabetical and contextless list (NH 3.114).
Urbinum Hortense was an ancient Roman town of central Italy, of uncertain location, mentioned by Pliny the Elder in a roughly alphabetical and contextless list (NH 3.114).
Veii
Veii (also Veius, Italian: Veio) was, in ancient times, an important Etrurian city NNW of Rome, Italy; its site lies in Isola Farnese, a village of Municipio XX, an administrative s...
Veii (also Veius, Italian: Veio) was, in ancient times, an important Etrurian city NNW of Rome, Italy; its site lies in Isola Farnese, a village of Municipio XX, an administrative s...
Veleia (Italy)
Veleia, an ancient town of Aemilia, Italy, situated about 20 miles south of Placentia.
Veleia, an ancient town of Aemilia, Italy, situated about 20 miles south of Placentia.
Velia
Velia is the Italian (and Latin) name of the ancient town of Elea located on the territory of the comune of Ascea, Salerno, Campania, Italy in a geographical sub-area named Cilento.
Velia is the Italian (and Latin) name of the ancient town of Elea located on the territory of the comune of Ascea, Salerno, Campania, Italy in a geographical sub-area named Cilento.
Venafrum
Venafrum was an ancient town of Campania, Italy, close to the boundaries of both Latium adiectum and Samnium.
Venafrum was an ancient town of Campania, Italy, close to the boundaries of both Latium adiectum and Samnium.
Vetulonia
Vetulonia, formerly called Vetulonium, was an ancient town of Etruria, Italy, the site of which is probably occupied by the modern village of Vetulonia, which up to 1887 bore the name of '...
Vetulonia, formerly called Vetulonium, was an ancient town of Etruria, Italy, the site of which is probably occupied by the modern village of Vetulonia, which up to 1887 bore the name of '...
Villa Poppaea
The Villa Poppaea is a Roman villa situated between Naples and Sorrento, in southern Italy, which dates from the early Imperial times.
The Villa Poppaea is a Roman villa situated between Naples and Sorrento, in southern Italy, which dates from the early Imperial times.