place
Actium
also: Actium, Actio
Promontory and harbour at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf in Acarnania, western Greece, a regular waypoint for ships crossing to Italy; Cicero stops here in November 50 BC.
Reading notes
- Ad Familiares 16.6 §2 at Actium
A harbour at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf in western Greece, a standard waypoint on the sea route home to Italy; Cicero is on his way back from his Cilician command.