Tag Archives: Roman

Suasa update

Posted on 29 Dec, 2012 by An Englishwoman in Italy

Read on to find out about the Roman roots of country life in Le Marche Preamble:The Anglo-Italian friendship which inspired this post In summer 2012 the Suasa excavations were, sadly, not open to the public, because the previous winter’s heavy … Continue reading →

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Classical Sites in Le Marche continued

Posted on 3 Jun, 2012 by An Englishwoman in Italy

Senigallia, according to its history by Marinella Bonvini Mazzanti (Urbino, Quattro Venti,  1998), was either occupied or founded by the Gauls sometime in the fifth or fourth century BC. It was then turned into a Roman colony in 290-280 BC. … Continue reading →

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Classical Sites in Le Marche

Posted on 3 Jun, 2012 by An Englishwoman in Italy

Inspired by my hero, Mike Duncan, of the History of Rome podcast, I thought I’d list a few classical sites. True to form, not a lot happened in our dear region in antiquity, but there are some sites of interest. … Continue reading →

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