[History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD by Robert F. Pennell]@TWC D-Link bookHistory of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD CHAPTER I 5/7
The Pomptine Marshes were near the coast, in the southern part of Latium.
Lake Regillus was near Rome. In Etruria were Florentia, Faesulae, Pisae, Arretium, Volaterrae, Clusium, and Tarquinii; also Lake Trasimenus.
In Campania were Capua, Neapolis (Naples), Cumae, Baiae, a watering place, Herculaneum, Pompeii, Caudium, Salernum, Casilinum, and Nola.
The famous volcano of Vesuvius was here, and also Lake Avernus. In Umbria, on the coast, were Ariminum and Pisaurum; in the interior were Sentinum and Camerinum.
The river Metaurus, noted for the defeat of Hasdrubal, was likewise in Umbria. In Picenum was Ancona.
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