Capua
Americannoun
noun
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Instead, they had to be calculating and ruthless, making DeKnight’s Real Housewives of Capua far more interesting to follow over the long haul than, say, Connie Nielsen’s Lucilla, the “Gladiator” movies’ delicate, doomed matriarch.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
"In simple terms, it's an interaction between light and magnetism," says Dr. Capua.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2025
Originally from Thrace or Greece, Spartacus was enslaved after being captured in battle and was trained as a gladiator in Capua in central Italy.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
According to Domani's director Stefano Feltri, at the time of the prisoners' protest over conditions at Santa Maria Capua Vetere the jail lacked face masks, drinking water and clean linen.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2021
From Capua to Naples, the distance is but fifteen miles, over a flat, uninteresting country.
From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by Willis, N. Parker
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