Minturnae

settlement · 330 BC – 640 AD

Originally an Ausonian town that fought against Rome in 314 B.C., Minturnae became a colony in 296 B.C. The site is located on the Garigliano river (ancient Liris) and served an important economic function. The Via Appia passes through the city.

Minturnae
Coordinates
41.24215, 13.76842
Also known as
Menturnis (la), Mentvrnis (la), Mintoúrnas (grc), Μιντούρνας (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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Minturnae — Ancient Maps