Alba Fucens was an ancient Italic town located at 1,000 m (3,300 ft) elevation at the base of Monte Velino, approximately 6.5 km (4.0 mi) north of Avezzano...

which is derived from the noble Avidius domiciled in the nearby town of Alba Fucens or from "Ave Jane", an invocation to the Roman god Janus. The presence...

after the triumph of Aemilus Paullus in 167 BC, was kept in custody at Alba Fucens, together with his father. He became skilful in the toreutic art, learned...

falling out of favour, he killed himself. Macro was born in 21 BC at Alba Fucens, a Roman town at the foot of Monte Velino, situated on a hill just to...

of Cuneo Alba Adriatica, a comune in the province of Teramo, Abruzzo Alba Fucens, an ancient town in the province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo Alba Longa, an...

what is now the municipality of Pescorocchiano. The Latin colonies of Alba Fucens (304 BC) and Carsioli (298 BC) must have spread the use of Latin all...

war, Perseus of Macedon was placed in a foul, overcrowded dungeon at Alba Fucens; the son of Tigranes was kept at a praetor's house in Rome, where he...

Augustus and named after Octavia has left considerable ruins. The prison in Alba Fucens is described as dark, underground, and small. The most famous place of...

Fondi and Fotmiae made contract with Rome (cives sine suffragio) BC 303 Alba Fucens, Carsioli (Latium) BC 313 Suessula, Saticula (Campania) BC 315 Luceria...

always regarded as the flower of the Italian forces. The Latin colony of Alba Fucens near the northwest corner of the lake was founded in the adjoining Aequian...