Pons Sublicius

bridge · 330 BC – 640 AD · location approximate

The Pons Sublicius is traditionally held to be the earliest Roman bridge across the river Tiber. The textual tradition assigns its construction to the king Ancus Marcius in 642 B.C. It crossed the Tiber River near the Forum Boarium just downstream from Tiber Island.

Coordinates

42.67831, 12.32754

Also known as

Pons Theodosii (la), Puente Sublicio (spa), pons Sublicius (la), pons sublicius (la)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BY
  iDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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