Caudium
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
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Jun 07, 2018 05:11 PM
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History
A city of Samnium located between Capua and Beneventum. In 321 B.C. the Samnites under C. Pontius encamped there before defeating the Romans at the battle of the Caudine Forks.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432773
41.06255, 14.6367615
- DARMC location 18320 (750 BC - AD 300)
- DARE Location (750 BC - AD 300)
- Caudium (Latin, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Caudium connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 G3 Caudium
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Montesarchio
N. Purcell, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Caudium: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432773> [accessed: 14 December 2019]
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