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__//**Pompeii**//__ **//Site://** Located in western italy in region called Campaina, near Bay of Naples. **//Greeks//** : began from small tyrading posts, grew in to successful merchant cities that eentually dominated the area.
 * // Campania: //** fertile plain, transvered by 2 major reier systems with soil rich in phosphorus and potash. Crop yeild is 6 times higher than aerage of rest of penisula.has good oil groves and mountains good for nourishing sheep.
 * // First settlers: //** Oscans (18th Century B.C.) most likely established Pompeii