Aletrium
settlement · 330 BC – 2100 AD
A Hernican hill town that formed part of a sixth-century B.C. defensive league against Volscian and Samnite aggression and allied itself to Tarquinius Superbus. Rome eventually took Aletrium in 306 B.C.; by the first century B.C., the town was a Roman municipium.
- Coordinates
- 41.72482, 13.34395
- Also known as
- Alatri (it), Alatri (it), Alétrion (grc), Ἀλέτριον (grc)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)