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Capua

Place

Civil War 1.10 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “Having received his instructions, Roscius arrives at Capua with L. Caesar, and there finds the consuls and Pompeius, and delivers Caesar’s demands. …”

Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.

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Civil War 1.10

Caesar

Having received his instructions, Roscius arrives at Capua with L. Caesar, and there finds the consuls and Pompeius, and delivers Caesar’s demands. …

Civil War 1.10

Civil War 1.14

Caesar

… The levying of troops round the city is broken off; no one thinks there is any safety this side of Capua. …

Civil War 1.14

Civil War 3.21

Caesar

… When he had himself reached Casilinum, and when at one and the same time his military standards and arms were seized at Capua and the gladiators, who were preparing the betrayal of the town, were seen at Naples, finding himself shut out from Capua by the detection of his designs and fearing danger, because the Roman citizen body, considering that he should be regarded as a public enemy, had taken up arms, he abandoned his design and turned aside from his journey.

Civil War 3.21

Geographical record

Pleiades representative point · precise

An important ancient city of Campania with Villanovan and Etruscan origins.

Pleiades 432754 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 F3 Capua

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Civil War 1.10 · Civil War 1.14 · Civil War 3.21 · Civil War 3.71

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