libertinorum

Updated: July 16, 2026

In like manner colonies were established in Southern Gaul, Italy, Africa, and other parts; I may mention in particular the colonies founded at Carthage and Corinth. The latter, however, was a colonia libertinorum, and never rose to any importance. We do not know the details of its foundation, but one would imagine that Cæsar would have preferred restoring the place as a purely Greek town.

- The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 : (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era)