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- A region of southern Italy in Roman times
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Sabina became part of the province of Samnium.
The next year saw his command in Samnium prorogued as proconsul.
It is part of the historic region of Samnium.
He travelled all over Samnium and everywhere he found peaceable people who gave him supplies.
This time both consuls were to go to Samnium to make war.
Ancient Samnium had actually been split up into three of the Augustan regions.
But this rejoicing came near to being marred by a serious reverse in Samnium.
Lucius Volumnius went to Samnium with two legions.
But these rejoicings were very nearly being embittered by a great disaster in Samnium.
Rome might well have deliberately sought a new war with Samnium by allying with her enemies.
The population of Samnium were called Samnites by the Romans.
The rest were scattered and some escaped to Marcellus in Samnium.
Fetials were sent to Samnium to order the Samnites to leave Lucania.
Rome sent envoys to Samnium.
Samnium and the Samnites.
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Quintus Fabius was elected as proconsul to conduct the campaign in Samnium.
Publilius stationed his forces in Samnium whilst Paprius marched on Leuceria.
Once peace had been concluded the Roman army withdrew from Samnium.
The Samnium region.
It currently houses the Museum of the Samnium.
In Samnium the towns of Allifae, Callifae, and Rufrium were taken by the Romans.
A city of Samnium.
While these events were passing, the war had not been suspended in Samnium.
The other consul, Lucius Postumius, moved from Samnium to Etruria without consulting the senate.
A multi-national army began to devastate Samnium.
Valerius led his into Campania and Cornelius his into Samnium where he camped at Saticula.
Regardless, he took his army into the field and marched to the borders of Samnium.
The Samnites were an ancient Italic people who lived in Samnium in south-central Italy.
With the winter setting in and the snow falling, the Romans withdrew from Samnium.
Accia Hel, named in a funerary inscription found at Campodipietra in Samnium.
Approaching the town, Megellus wrote to Gurges, ordering him to withdraw from Samnium.
The Romans also established a colony at Venusia, an important strategic point in south-eastern Samnium.
Petreia Turpa, a freedwoman buried at Aesernia in Samnium.
In the Augustan division of Italy, Sabina was included in the region IV Samnium.
Two cities were founded by the Romans, Ariminum in Gaul, and Beneventum in Samnium.
Rome now placed 13 colonies in Campania and Samnium.
Both towns were in north-western Samnium.
However, not all the Samnites spoke Oscan, and not all the Oscan-speakers lived in Samnium.
His son of the same name, also a distinguished general, completed the subjection of Samnium 272 BC.
