place
Misenum fleet
also: Misenensis classis, classem Misenensem
Reading notes
- The Annals §4.5 Misenum
Naval base on the Bay of Naples, station of one of Rome's two standing fleets.
- The Histories §3.57 Misenum fleet
The imperial war-fleet based at Misenum on the bay of Naples; its defection to Vespasian helped panic Vitellius back to Rome.