Kampanian
Kampanian refers to a historical and geographical region in southern Italy. Its name derives from Campania, a modern Italian region that encompasses much of the ancient territory. Historically, the area was a significant center of Magna Graecia, the coastal regions of southern Italy and Sicily that were settled by Greek colonists from the 8th century BCE onwards. The fertile plains, particularly the Campania Felix, were known for their agricultural productivity, supporting large populations and vibrant urban centers.
Key ancient cities within the Kampanian region included Neapolis (modern Naples), Cumae, Pompeii, and Herculaneum. These
Under Roman rule, Kampania became an affluent and culturally sophisticated province. Its natural beauty, including the