place
Forum Voconii
A posting-station on the road through Narbonese Gaul, about twenty-four miles west of Forum Iulii (Fréjus), between it and Aquae Sextiae (Aix). Lepidus encamped there to await Plancus in May 43 BC.
Reading notes
- Ad Familiares 10.17 §1 Lepidus has his camp at Forum Voconii, a place twenty-four miles from Forum Iulii
Forum Voconii was a posting-station on the Via Aurelia in Narbonese Gaul, between Fréjus and Aquae Sextiae (Aix); Lepidus's choice to halt and "wait" there foreshadows his reluctance to engage Antony.
- Ad Familiares 10.34 §1 Forum Voconii
A waystation on the Aurelian road in Narbonese Gaul, near modern Le Cannet/Fréjus; Lepidus's camp there on the river Argenteus marked the front line against Antony in late May 43 BC.