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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Volturno , chief river of S Italy, 109 mi (175 km) long, rising in the Apennines of Molise and flowing SE, then SW through Campania, past Capua, to the Tyrrhenian Sea. On its banks Guiseppe Garibaldi defeated (1860) the troops of Francis II of the Two Sicilies. Author not available, VOLTURNO. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Volturno River
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia ... army there in 1860. During World War II, German forces in southern Italy used it as their line of defense after the fall of Naples ; after severe fighting, the Allies crossed the river in October 1943. Volturno River Volturno River Volturno River Read more

Capua
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition , town (1991 pop. 18,845), Campania, S Italy, on the Volturno River. It is an agricultural center and occupies the site of ancient Casilinum . Ancient Capua, situated 3 mi (4.8 km) to the southeast ... Read more

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