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Episode 147 - The Fall of Verrugo
Back in 409 BCE, the Romans had captured the fortifications of Verrugo from their Volscian foe. Unfortunately, in this episode we must discuss the bloody fall of Verrugo.
Episode 147 – The Fall of Verrugo
The Romans had seized Verrugo after Carventum was retaken by the Aequians, allies of the Volscians. Verrugo was located in Volscian territory to the south of Rome. This had seemed like a huge triumph as they had secured lots of booty along with the fort.
In 407 BCE, the garrison that had been left behind sent an urgent message for help, hidden in a small droid. The Romans took their…
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