Rusellae
settlement · 750 BC – 2100 AD
An Etruscan city captured by Rome in 294 B.C., Rusellae's >2 mile circuit of megalithic walls represent an important early instance of stone fortification walling in the Italian peninsula.
- Coordinates
- 42.82772, 11.16000
- Also known as
- Roselle (deu), Roselle (it), Roselle (it), Rousilanoi (grc), Rovine di Roselle (ita), Rusellani (la), Rusellanil (la), Ῥουσιλανοί (grc)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BYiDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)