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Gulf of Gaeta

The Gulf of Gaeta is an inlet of the Tyrrhenian Sea on the coast of southern Lazio and northern Campania, Italy, named after the port of Gaeta at its northern end. The Garigliano and Volturno rivers flow into it, and its shores include Formia, the ancient Formiae, where Cicero had a villa.

Gulf of Gaeta
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Duchy of Gaeta

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Gulf of Gaeta. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/gulf-of-gaeta
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