Amiternum

settlement · 330 BC – 1799 AD

Amiternum was an ancient settlement of the Sabines that Rome captured in 293 BC. The settlement was situated at the intersection of four Roman roads: the Via Caecilia, the Via Claudia Nova, and the two branches of the Via Salaria. The historian Sallust was born at Amiternum in 86 B.C.

Coordinates

42.40047, 13.30622

Also known as

Amiterno (pt), Amiternon (grc), Amiternus (la), Amiternvs (la), Αμίτερνον (el), Амитерн (ru), Амитернум (bg), Амітерн (uk), Ἀμίτερνον (grc), 아미테르눔 (ko)

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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