Ostia - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Ostia - the seaport of Rome
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87/21 Marius captures and sacks Ostia.
69/6 make raids against Caieta, Ostia, and Misenum on the Italian coast.
Within translations:
Cic:LegMan_33 I lament the reverse at Ostia, that shameful blot upon our
Cic:Mur_18 charge of the port of Ostia, the assignment of which at
Cic:Sest_39 when he was quaestor at Ostia to Marcus Scaurus, Father of
CIL_1.22 Milestone? on the Ostian Road. Column of
CIL_1.2516 CIL_1 .2516 (v) At Ostia early in the se
CIL_1.701 .701 (iii) By the Ostian Way, 101 B.C. Falern
CIL_1.702 .702 (iv) By the Ostian Way, 97 B.C. Both
Diod_36.12 ort of all the corn from Ostia to Rome; but owing to his
Ennius:Ann_145 The foundation of Ostia : fortifications and other works
Ennius:Ann_146 instead of quaerere . . . - Ostia was fortified. He lik
Festus:Brev_3 dvance beyond Portus and Ostia, within 18 miles from the
FGrH_252.A Marius captured Ostia and forced Octavius to come to
GranLic_18 lowed to take control of Ostia by Valerius, who was in cha
Just_34.3 secretly took ship at Ostia, with such as attended him
Obseq_68 scandalous disgrace to Lepidus. At Ostia a shoal of fish was
Oros_5.19 way into the colony of Ostia and there committed all kinds
Plin:HN_3.56 To begin with there is Ostia, a colony founded by a
Plin:HN_7.33 lower orders named Fausta at Ostia was delivered of two male
Plin:HN_36.70 whereupon it was towed to Ostia and sunk there by order
Plin:HN_36.83 several places, for instance at Ostia and Ravenna. The danger lies
Plin:HN_36.102 this the architect Valerius of Ostia had roofed a whole theatre
Plin:HN_36.125 mention the harbour works at Ostia, and likewise the roads driven
Plinius:Ep_2.17 roads to Laurentium and Ostia both lead in the same direc
ValMax_2.4.5 in a little vessel towards Ostia, he put in about the
ValMax_3.7.10 hundred and thirty ships to Ostia, to assist the Romans, the
[Vict]:VirIll_5 He established the colony of Ostia, convenient for maritime trade at

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