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Vulturnum

Now Castel di Volturno; a town in Campania, at the mouth of the river Vulturnus, was originally a fortress erected by the Romans in the Second Punic War (Livy, xxv. 20, 22). At a later time it was made a colony (Livy, xxxiv. 45; Varr. L. L. v. 5).

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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 25, 20
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 34, 45
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