place
Capsa
also: Capsa
A strong inland Numidian town reputedly founded by the Libyan Hercules, ringed by waterless, serpent-infested desert; Marius crossed the waste, stormed it, and destroyed it.
Reading notes
- The Jugurthine War §89 Capsa
A strong, isolated Numidian town fortified chiefly by surrounding waterless, serpent-ridden desert; Marius crossed the waste and destroyed it.