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Places tagged “port” in Italy · Mysteria

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Places tagged “port” in Italy

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🇮🇹 Italy · Ancient port

Portus Julius — Agrippa's Warport Lake Avernus Canal

Roman (37 BCE Agrippa Lake Lucrino-Avernus warport for Agrippa's fleet vs Sextus Pompey, Abandoned 12 BCE Misene) · Roman Augustan military harbor Julius (37–12 BCE)

Portus Julius canal excavated by Borriello & D' Agostino, Cocceius tunnel to Avernus.

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🇮🇹 Italy · Ancient port

Misene — Misenum Roman WarFleet Base Mole

Roman Imperial (12 BCE–5th c. CE Classis Misenensis largest fleet 10,000 men, 100 ships, Pliny the Elder died 79 CE here) · Roman Imperial Naval (Augustus to late antiquity)

Misenum naval base surveyed, Pliny Elder 79.