Praeneste

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 2 §19 Praeneste

  A Latin hill-city that went over from the Latins to Rome.

• The History of Rome, Book 3 §8 Praenestine mountains

  The heights about Praeneste (modern Palestrina), a Latin hill-town east of Rome.

• The History of Rome, Book 6 §21 the Praenestines

  The people of Praeneste, a strong Latin hill-town, the chief enemy of the book's later wars.

• The History of Rome, Book 7 §12 Praeneste

  A powerful Latin city (Palestrina) east of Rome, near which the Gauls came and camped about Pedum.

• The History of Rome, Book 8 §12 Praeneste

  A powerful Latin hill-city east of Rome.

• The History of Rome, Book 22 §1 Praeneste

  A Latin hill-town (modern Palestrina) southeast of Rome.

• The History of Rome, Book 23 §19 to Praeneste

  A Latin city that went over from the Latins to the Romans on the eve of the Latin war.

• The History of Rome, Book 24 §10 at Praeneste

  Latin town (Palestrina) southeast of Rome, scene of the moving-spear prodigy.

• The History of Rome, Book 28 §9 Praeneste

  Praeneste, the Latin town where the returning consuls met before entering Rome.

• The History of Rome, Book 32 §29 Praeneste

  Latian town where remnants of the conspiracy were punished.

• The History of Rome, Book 42 §1 Praeneste

  Ancient Latin town (modern Palestrina) about 35 km east of Rome, site of a celebrated temple of Fortuna.

• The History of Rome, Book 43 §3 Praeneste

  A town of Latium, place of exile chosen by the convicted ex-praetor Furius.