| The only objection to Cumae being the place is the passage in ch. |
| Thus Hermes travelled with the grain merchant from Cumae and became known to the Romans. |
| There is little doubt that the Apollo-cult spread from Cumae northwards, and was by this time well established in Italy. |
| For there was no stronghold in Campania except those at Cumae and at Naples. |
| And he also sent to Cumae as large a garrison as he thought would be sufficient to guard the fortress there. |
| Very soon Cumae spread its power over the whole Phlegraean area, including Naples. |
