Neapolis
place · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
his estate near Neapolis
in the texts
Lucullus
Lucullus's estate near Naples, his planned destination from the gathering at Bauli.
We had come the earlier, indeed, because it had been arranged that, if there were a wind, Lucullus should sail to his estate near Neapolis and I to mine near Pompeii.
Orations
A city where Melancomas fought his final recorded contest.
and now indeed Melancomas had grown weary, so that in this last contest at Neapolis he conquered no one more quickly than this man.
History of the Peloponnesian War
Carthaginian trading post in Libya from which the reinforcement fleet makes its short crossing to Sicily.
and after coasting along thence to Neapolis, an emporium of the Carthaginians, from which the distance is shortest to Sicily, namely, a voyage of two days and a night, they crossed over there from that place, and arrived at Selinus.