place
Italy
The Italian homeland, whose northern towns Pliny praises for surviving frugality and modesty (1.14).
Reading notes
- The Letters §1.14.4 Italy
The Italian homeland, whose northern towns Pliny prizes for old-fashioned virtue.
- The Letters §2.11.19 Italy
Italy, from which (with the city of Rome) Priscus was barred by the sentence.
- The Letters §3.9.18 Italy
The Italian peninsula; relegation 'from Italy' was a standard penalty.