caerites

Updated: May 31, 2025

These included the settlement on the declivity of the Cermalus with the "street of the Tuscans" a name in which there may have been preserved a reminiscence of the commercial intercourse between the Caerites and Romans already perhaps carried on with vigour in the Palatine city and the settlement on the Velia; both of which subsequently along with the stronghold-hill itself constituted one region in the Servian city.

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome, Book I : The Period Anterior to the Abolition of the Monarchy