Florentia

settlement · 30 BC – 2100 AD

Florentia (modern Florence / Firenze) was founded as a colony for military veterans ca. 80 B.C. by Lucius Cornelius Sulla.

Coordinates

43.76980, 11.25564

Also known as

Fiorenza, Firenze, Florentia Tuscorum (la), Florentia Tvscorvm (la), Frenze (ota), Флоренция (ru), フロレンティア (ja), 플로렌티아 (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

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