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Saticula

Vanished settlement · Italy

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
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Coordinates
41.083, 14.500
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: city of the Caudini near the frontier of Campania in ancient Italy

History

Saticula was a Caudini city near the frontier of Campania in southern Italy. In 343 BC, during the First Samnite War, the Roman consul Cornelius attacked it during the campaign against the Samnites in the Battle of Saticula.

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