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Buthrotum

Place

Civil War 3.16 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “Caesar, who had set out at that time with one legion to recover the more distant communities and to expedite the food supply, which he was finding insufficient, was at Buthrotum, a town over against Corcyra. …”

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Civil War 3.16

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Caesar, who had set out at that time with one legion to recover the more distant communities and to expedite the food supply, which he was finding insufficient, was at Buthrotum, a town over against Corcyra. …

Civil War 3.16

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Modern Butrint (Butrinti) in Albania, ancient Bouthroton was an ancient Greek and later Roman city located in Epirus. The city became an important bishopric by the sixth century. The site was enrolled as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 because of its archaeological remains, which date from prehistoric times down through the late Middle Ages.

Pleiades 530824 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 54 B2 Bouthroton

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