# Naturalis Historia 3.59

Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, Book 3. Latin.

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59] aliud miraculum a Cerceis palus Pomptina est, quem locum XXIIII urbium fuisse Mucianus ter consul prodidit. dein flumen Aufentum, supra quod Tarracina oppidum, lingua Voslcorum Anxur dictum, et ubi fuere Amyclae sive Amynclae, a serpentibus deletae, dein locus Speluncae, lacus Fundanus, Caieta portus, oppidum Formiae, Hormiae dictum, ut existimavere, antiqua Laestrygonum sedes. ultra fuit oppidum Pirae, est colonia Minturnae, Liri amne divisa, Clani olim appellato, Sinuessa, extremum in adiecto Latio, quam quidam Sinopen dixere vocitatam.

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