Herdoniae/Ardaneae/Civitas Serdonis

settlement · 750 BC – 2100 AD

Herdonia was an ancient city of Apulia located along the via Minucia. The city was the site of two major engagements of the Second Punic War (212 and 210 BCE, respectively), both of which were Carthaginian victories. The city's extensive remains have been investigated by the Belgian Institute since the Second World War.

Coordinates

41.31044, 15.62239

Also known as

Ardaneae, Civitas Serdonis, Erdonia (la), Erdoniā (la), Herdonia (grc), Herdoniae, Herdonienses (la), Herdonienses (la), Kerdonia, Ordona, Scavi Archeologici di Herdonia (it), Scavi Archeologici di Herdonia (it), Ἑρδωνία (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• OpenHistoricalMap · CC0 1.0
  © OpenHistoricalMap contributors
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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