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Northern-most large island in the Tyrrhenian Sea west of Italy
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wealthy resort area on the southern shore of the Bay of Naples; destroyed in A.D. 79
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River on which Rome is located on the west coast of Italy
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Home town of Menelaus and his kidnapped wife Helen in southern Greece (Peloponnesus)
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Heaven
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Sanctuary sacred to Zeus in southern Greece; site of the early Greek Olympic games
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Town located south of Mt Vesuvius; buried by volcanic ash in A.D. 79
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Mountain in northern Greece (Graecia) said to be the home of the gods
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One of the five rivers of Hades
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a river that flows from Grisons in the eastern Swiss Alps to the North Sea coast in the Netherlands and is the twelfth longest river in Europe
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Live volcano on the island of Sicily
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Live volcano which buried Pompeii, Hercilaneum and Stabiae near the Bay of Naples
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Founded by Phoenician colonists, and long the great opponent of Rome in the duel for supremacy, was destroyed by a Roman army, 146 B.C.
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Town which became the main port of Rome at the mouth of the Tiber River
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Small stream which originally divided Gallia Cisalpina from Italy
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Island (Sicilia) off the toe of Italy; Rome's first providence
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