Amiternum (Samnium)
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settlement, settlement-modern
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During the Third Samnite War (293 B.C.), the Roman consul Spurius Carvilius Maximus captured and destroyed Amiternum. The opinion offered by S. Oakley contradicts those of Nissen, Salmon, and La Regina.
Jeffrey Becker, 'Amiternum (Samnium): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573036190> [accessed: 29 June 2022]
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