Sunday, August 17, 2025

FIRST PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF THE VILLA OF MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO A remarkably well-preserved Roman bathhouse submerged about 10 miles off the coast of Naples, Italy, might have belonged to Cicero. Among the ruins of Baiae, a notoriously luxe and hedonistic resort frequented by the most elite Romans, including Julius Caesar and his adopted son Augustus. Classical writings document a Baiae villa belonging to Cicero, who is remembered as the greatest Roman orator for his innovations in rhetoric. Newly Discovered Underwater Bathhouse May Have Belonged to Cicero | The Daily Beast



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