Potentia

settlement · 330 BC – 640 AD

A city settled in an area subjugated by Rome during the fourth century B.C. The local populace rebelled against Rome after the defeat at Cannae (216 B.C.), however the defeat of the Carthaginians eventually led to Potentia's reincorporation into the Roman sphere.

Potentia
Coordinates
43.41984, 13.66733
Also known as
Polentia (la), Polentia (la)
Dating
attested

Sources

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