Fact Du Jour – September 5, 2019 – Baiae – Sunken Playground For Roman Emperors

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Baiae, a sunken city located west of Naples, Italy, once served as a playground for the Roman elite, including the brutal, sadistic, controversial young emperor Caligula. Seismic activity was the cause of Baiae’s eventual submersion into the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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