Venusia

settlement · 330 BC – 640 AD

Originally a settlement of the Peucetti, Venusia became a Latin colony in 291 BCE following the Third Samnite War.

Coordinates

40.96890, 15.82727

Also known as

Venosa (it), Venusie (la), Venvsie (la), Οὐενουσία (grc), Венузия (ru)

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
• iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BY
  iDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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