-
government seat of the
Kingdom of Italy. The name
comes from the
Latin Brundisium through the Gr****
Brentesion and
Messapi Brention,
meaning "head of the...
- Ahenobarbus, was also
induced to join Antony's side. When
Antony sailed to
Brundisium, Octavian's
garrison of five
legions refused to
admit him. It was then...
- The
siege of
Brundisium was an
early military confrontation of Caesar's
Civil War.
Taking place in
March 49 BC, it saw the
forces of
Gaius Julius Caesar's...
-
Agrippina Landing at
Brundisium with the
Ashes of
Germanicus is a 1768
painting by Anglo-American
artist Benjamin West,
depicting widow Agrippina the Elder...
-
satire in the
style of Lucilius, with the 5th
satire (the
Journey to
Brundisium) an
imitation of one by Lucilius; and
satires 7, 8 and 9 (the
three shortest...
- of
having an
inappropriate ****ual affair.
After landing at
Lupiae near
Brundisium,
Octavian learned the
contents of Caesar's will, and only then did he...
- port of
Brundisium in 264 BC. The
itinerary from
Beneventum was now Aeculanum,
Forum Aemilii [it], Venusia, Silvium, Tarentum, Uria and
Brundisium. The Roman...
- the
Emperor Trajan's
personal expense; the road
connects Benevento with
Brundisium (Brindisi). The
Baths of Trajan,
built by the
architect Apollodorus of...
- Like
Ennius he
probably belonged to an
Oscan stock, and was born at
Brundisium,
which had
become a
Roman colony in 244 BC.
Hence he
never attained to...
-
therefore escaped to
Brundisium (modern Brindisi),
requisitioning merchant vessels to
travel the Adriatic.
Caesar pursued Pompey to
Brundisium,
arriving on 9...
