Caudine Forks (Fureulæ Caudinæ), two high, narrow, and wooded mountain-gorges near the town of Caudium, in ancient Samnium, on the borders of Campania; noted for the defeat of the Romans in the second Samnite war (321 B.C.). See ROME.
Caudine Forks
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 27
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