Ameria (Umbria)

settlement · 750 BC – 2100 AD

Ameria, claimed by Cato the Elder (quoted by Pliny) as the oldest town in Umbria, was an important center that may have gained Roman municipal status as early as 338 B.C., following the Latin War.

Coordinates

42.55724, 12.41347

Also known as

Amelia (it), Ameria (la), Ameria (la), Ἀμερία (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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