Ancona was a harbour on the Adriatic coast of Italy.
Historical Significance
Its position made it a natural point for embarkation toward the Greek East.
In Chapter VI
The chapter makes Ancona the site where Cinna’s troops mutinied and killed him.
Place · Adriatic harbour
Ancona was a harbour on the Adriatic coast of Italy.
Its position made it a natural point for embarkation toward the Greek East.
The chapter makes Ancona the site where Cinna’s troops mutinied and killed him.