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Ager Pomptinus

the Pomptine country

also: Pomptino, Pomptinum, Pomptine

The Pomptine marshes and surrounding district of southern Latium, on the road south from Rome. Cicero wrote Fam. 7.18 there in April 53 BC while staying at a villa near Ulubrae.

Mentioned in 4 works (5 total)

On the Orator rhetoric · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 7.18 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 8.8 letters · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 7.5 letters · 1 mention

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