The communal territory includes the remains (walls, amphitheater) of the ancient Telesia, a Samnite city. In the 1st century BC a Roman colony was founded here. This colony, after the Lombard conquest, became the seat of a gastald.
The communal territory includes the remains of Telesia, an ancient Samnite city, which was later inhabited by Romans and eventually became the seat of a gastald following the Lombard conquest.