Tifata

Tifata is a mountain of Campania, Italy. The Abbey of Sant'Angelo in Formis is located on its western slopes.

Tifata
Overview of Mount Tifata.
Highest point
Elevation602 m (1,975 ft)
Coordinates41°03′57″N 14°10′12″E
Geography
Tifata
Location in Italy
LocationCampania, Italy

In 83 BC as part of Sulla's Second Civil War a battle was fought in the foothills of Mount Tifata.[1]

Reference

  1. Sampson, Gareth C. (2013-09-09). "6". The collapse of Rome : Marius, Sulla and the first Civil War, 91-70 BC. Barnsley, South Yorkshire. pp. Mostly section: Battle of Mount Tifata (Casilinum). ISBN 9781473826854. OCLC 893910287.
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