Complex sentence: The Romans knew the mountain with the name "Taburnus", and it lay in the Caudine part of the Samnium, near the location of the famous Battle of the Caudine Forks.
Split into simpler sentences: The Romans knew the mountain with the name "Taburnus". It lay in the Caudine part of the Samnium, near the location of the famous Battle of the Caudine Forks.