people
Aurunci
An Italic people of southern Latium and Campania, against whom Rome warred over the colonies of Pometia and Cora.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 2 §16 Aurunci
An Italic people of southern Latium and Campania, at war with Rome over Pometia and Cora.
- The History of Rome, Book 7 §28 an Auruncan war
The Aurunci of the lower Liris, whose sudden raid prompted the dictatorship of Lucius Furius.
- The History of Rome, Book 8 §15 the Aurunci
An old Italic people; driven from their town by the Sidicini, they refound it as Suessa.