- the
topic of the marshes: "Another
marvel not far from
Circello is the
Pomptine Marsh, a
place that Muci****, who was
three times consul, has reported...
- Dilke, O. A. W.; Dilke,
Margaret S. (October 1961). "Terracina and the
Pomptine Marshes".
Greece & Rome. II:8 (2).
Cambridge University Press: 172–178...
-
Allies fell into the same trap
Pyrrhus had
retreated to avoid, in the
Pomptine fields, the
successor to the
Pontine Marshes. The
marsh remained, despite...
- town is
perched above a
precipitous cliff with a
splendid view over the
Pomptine Marshes below; the
highest point stands to ca. 460
meters (over 1500 feet)...
- " Livy
wrote that with this Rome "acquired
undisputed control" of the
Pomptine Marshes in the
southern part of the
Volscian territory. However, the Volsci...
- of the
Pomptine territory. However, when news
reached Rome that
Etruria was in arms the
subject was dropped. The
Antiates invaded the
Pomptine territory...
-
reached Rome that
Etruria was in arms. In 386 the
Antiates invaded the
Pomptine territory and it was
reported in Rome that the
Latins had sent warriors...
- from
establishing control over the ager
Pomptinus (the
territory of the
Pomptine Marshes and the
Monti Lepini) and in 381
annexing the
Latin town of Tusculum...
- site. We are, however,
distinctly told that the
Pomptinus ager and the
Pomptine tribe derived their appellation from this city, and
there can therefore...
- However,
Camillus was
diverted by news that the
Volscians had
invaded the
Pomptine territory. With
Camillus occupied, the
Etruscans attacked the
border strongholds...
