Naples

Naples (Italian: Napoli, Neapolitan: Nàpule) is a historic city in southern Italy, the capital of the Campania region and the province of Naples. The city is noted for its rich history, art, culture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,500 years old. Naples is located halfway between two volcanic areas, the volcano Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, sitting on the coast by the Gulf of Naples.

Naples in In High Places
Naples was Muslim-dominated city in alternate where the Great Black Deaths killed 4/5 of the population of Europe. It was a very rich city, by the standards of the alternate, and thus envied by the Christians of the Kingdom of Versailles.