Capena

Curiatij that were slaine, who meeting her brother in the triumphe, at one of the gates called Capena, and knowing the coate armure of her paramour, borne vpon her brothers shoulders, which she had wrought and made with her owne handes: She tore and rent the heare of her heade, and most piteouslye bewayled the death of her beloued.

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

Hortensius took me aside and told me that if I wanted to know how bad things were becoming, I should go and look at the tomb of the Sergii, which stands at the crossroads just outside the Capena Gate.

CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010

Keeping close to the walls, we made a careful loop past shuttered shops and slumbering houses until we came out into the main street just by the Capena Gate.

CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010

I shouted up to the driver that we should head for the Capena Gate, and with a crack of his whip and a final flurry of shouts and thumps on the wooden panels, we lurched forward.

CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010

For the time being, we know that the investigators are continuing to work in the entire area of Capena, looking for other hidden remains in other places or for remains that have never been excavated before they can be stolen by criminals.

Pursuit of the Gladiators 2007

It was the most perfect time of day at the most perfect time of year, already hot enough for people to be bathing in the public pool beside the Capena Gate, but cool enough for the air to be refreshing.

Imperium Robert Harris 2006

A score of his veterans had been stationed at the Capena Gate to escort him home by torchlight, in case his enemies resorted to desperate tactics, but Quintus—who had spent much of the night touring the city with the precinct bosses—reported to his brother that the streets were quiet.

Imperium Robert Harris 2006

It was the most perfect time of day at the most perfect time of year, already hot enough for people to be bathing in the public pool beside the Capena Gate, but cool enough for the air to be refreshing.

Imperium Robert Harris 2006

A score of his veterans had been stationed at the Capena Gate to escort him home by torchlight, in case his enemies resorted to desperate tactics, but Quintus—who had spent much of the night touring the city with the precinct bosses—reported to his brother that the streets were quiet.

Imperium Robert Harris 2006

It was some time since we had walked over the Aventine to the slightly run-down Camillus mansion near the Capena Gate to visit Helena's family.

Two For The Lions Davis, Lindsey 1998