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Baiae (Italian: Baia; Neapolitan: Baia) was an
ancient Roman town
situated on the
northwest s****...
- had
already recovered. The
illness proved fatal and
killed Marcellus at
Baiae, in Campania, Italy. He
would be the
first member of the
imperial family...
- 39, and
connects it to the cost of Caligula's bridge-building
project at
Baiae.
Suetonius has
presumably the same
financial crisis starting in 38; he does...
- an
alternative cave site as the home of the Sibyl. A
tunnel complex near
Baiae (part of the
volcanically active Phlegraean fields)
leads to an underground...
- the year in
villas outside of the city of Rome or in
resort towns such as
Baiae.
During the same
summertime months, non-Romans
would travel to Rome to see...
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using ships as pontoons,
stretching for over two
miles from the
resort of
Baiae to the
neighbouring port of Puteoli. It was said that the
bridge was to...
- over two
miles (3.2 km) from the town to the
famous neighboring resort of
Baiae,
across which he
proceeded to ride his horse, in
defiance of an astrologer's...
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leisure to
their summer homes and
villas in
cities such as
Pompeii and
Baiae.
While early travel tended to be slower, more dangerous, and more dominated...
- hypocausts.
Pilae were also used in
concrete piers in the Gulf of
Pozzuoli at
Baiae, Misenum, and Nisida.
These are
illustrated in a 1st-century
fresco from...
- poetry, pla**** an
expert game of Latrunculi, and
owned the
villa Pisoni at
Baiae. Piso was tall, good-looking, affable, and an
excellent orator and advocate...