Pagani

Pagani is a metropolis and comune in Campania, Italy, administratively a part of the Province of Salerno. It had 35,834 populations, as of 2016. In the period earlier than the Roman supremacy in southern Italy, Taurania seems to have been the chief city inside the valley of the Sarnus, Herculaneum, Pompeii, Stabiae and Surrentum all being dependent upon it. It maintained its allegiance to Rome until 309 BC whilst it joined the revolted Samnites. In 308 BC it repulsed a Roman try and land on the mouth of the Sarnus, but in 307 BC it became besieged and surrendered. Under Romans it becomes named Barbatianus.

It received beneficial phrases, and remained trustworthy to Rome even after Cannae. Hannibal reduced it in 216 BC by starvation, and destroyed the metropolis. The population again whilst peace become restored. Even throughout the Social War it remained real to Rome. In 73 BC it changed into plundered by Spartacus. In the center Ages a small colony of Saracens becomes truly introduced inside the town with the aid of permission of the Dukes of Naples, but it lasted just a few decades.