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Salamis

When in Rome by When in Rome

Dec 18, 202500:28:31Society & Culture

As a prominent coastal city on the island of Cyprus, Salamis had a lot to offer the Romans. Well situated in the middle of the Mediterranean, it was the perfect location for maritime trade, as well as, unfortunately, the...

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Salamis is an episode from When in Rome by When in Rome. As a prominent coastal city on the island of Cyprus, Salamis had a lot to offer the Romans. Well situated in the middle of the Mediterranean, it was the perfect location for maritime...

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