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Sipontum

also: Sipontum, Siponti

A port on the Apulian coast below the Garganus promontory. Caesar posted a legion there, with others at Brundisium and Tarentum, to close the seaward exits of Italy in 49 BC.

Mentioned in 3 works (3 total)

On the Agrarian Law, Second Speech speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.15 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 10.7 letters · 1 mention

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