Founded
by the Etrurians in about the VII century b.C., Reginna, this was the
original name, five centuries later passed to the Romans, then, in the
V century, a group of Capitoline refugees were the origin of the real
"Civis"...
Maiori was not alone;
along the Coast other cities arose, that protected by Bisanzio, in 568
joined together: the first Amalfitan Duchy was born...it remained
until 839, when the Longobards of Benevento (Sicardo I) sacked the
cities and deported the inhabitants to Salerno...
POSTCODE: 84010
INHABITANTS: 6.097
ALTITUDE: 5m
VILLAGE AND DISTANCE FROM THE TOWN CENTRE:
S Pietro, km 0,2
S Maria delle Grazie, km 1
Vecite, km 1.5
Ponteprimario, km 2.5
Erchie, km 8
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