Ancient Greek city in Italy, on the west coast of Campania about 16 km/10 mi west of Naples. It was Italy's earliest Greek colony, founded about 750 BC by colonists from Chalcis ...
Cumae (ky `mē), ancient city of Campania, Italy, near Naples. According to Strabo, it was the earliest Greek colony in Italy or Sicily, and it seems to have been founded c.750 B.C ...