Patavium

settlement · 750 BC – 2100 AD

An ancient settlement of the Veneti, Patavium became a Roman municipium in 45 BC. It was the birthplace of several famous Romans including Titus Livius, Valerius Flaccus, Asconius Pedianus and Thrasea Paetus.

Coordinates

45.40956, 11.87697

Also known as

Padova, Padua (it), Padua (it), Patavis (la), Patavis (la), Patavium, Patauium (la)

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

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