The name, in fact, comes from the Latin Campania, which refers to the province's physical resemblance to Campania, south of Rome. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
The ungrateful rumor reached his ears, and induced him to seek the retirement of one of his villas in Campania. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
"Latium is long and runs into northern Campania, which is the half of Campania we’re more likely to find loyal to us. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
And immediately a great throng set out for Campania. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Colonies were all on or near the Sea, from Campania to the gulf of. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Romans now covers the shore of Campania and the greater part of the. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Apulia, and those of the enemy being ever ready to overrun Campania. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
For there was no stronghold in Campania except those at Cumae and at. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
AVERSA, a town and episcopal see of Campania, Italy, in the province of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Nothing more is known of his life, except that he visited Campania, xxxviii. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
It united the city of Rome with Capua and secured the hold of Rome on Campania. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Now for yourself, when you left that place, did you go to Aurelia or to Campania?. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Towards the end of his life, he retired to Campania, and gave himself up to study. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
North of Campania, again, they found the good harbors already occupied by the Etruscans. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Rome ruled in Latium and southern Etruria and had begun to extend her sway over Campania. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Campania had fallen by lot, Quintus Servilius, his colleague, being left behind in the city. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
Campania, in which we must meet; our arms and the common fortune of war will settle the point. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
Sicily, Macedonia, and Campania, and by the hyperbole indicates the size of Pompeius 'holdings. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Poems of Ovid] Reference
"The garbage situation in Campania is tragic," says President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano. From Wordnik.com. [Trash City] Reference
And when John with all the others came to Campania, provided with many waggons by the inhabitants of. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Calabria, his troops were joined by five hundred men who, as I have said, had been collected in Campania. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
For if it had so happened that we had been repulsed from Rome and Campania and, at a much earlier time, from. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Rome, and some went to Campania, some to Sicily, and others wherever they thought it was easier or better to go. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Chromatius, with the emperor's consent, retired into the country in Campania, taking many new converts along with him. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Campania, red and black tufas; in Umbria, Picenum, and Venetia, white tufa which can be cut with a toothed saw, like wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
The campaign of 89 was favorable to the Romans, who, led by Sulla, drove the enemy out of Campania, and captured the town of. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
At home, the aged Fabius was meantime the trusted leader in public counsels, and by his careful generalship Campania had been regained. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
John, nephew of Vitalian, commander of Thracians, VI.v. 1; reaches Campania, VI.v. 2; approaches Rome, VI.v. 5; reaches Ostia, VI. vii. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Desiderius, a reader; were all, on account of being christians, condemned by the governor of Campania, to be devoured by the wild beasts. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
Aceti, l. 4, c. 2, p. 288, &c, where he refutes the Bollandists, who place his birth at Aquino in Campania, on the border of that province. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
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