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Caudine Forks: Ancient Site in Montesarchio, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Caudine Forks's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.0302

Longitude:

14.5398

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

φορκούλαι Καυδίναι

Region:

Campania

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Montesarchio

Type:

Battlefield

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Caudine Forks is a battlefield situated in Campania, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1357977

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