Minturnae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Jan 10, 2024 10:26 PM
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History
tags:
dare:major=1,
theater,
dare:feature=major settlement,
colonia Romana,
extant remains,
dare:ancient=1
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.
500 km
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432940
41.242193, 13.768467
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18624 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Mentvrnis (Menturnis: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Μιντούρνας (Mintoúrnas: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Minturnae (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Minturnae connection Aurunci (unspecified date range)
- Minturnae connection Liris/Clanis (river) (unspecified date range)
- Minturnae succeeds Minturnae (unspecified date range)
- Minturnae connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)
- Pirae located near Minturnae (unspecified date range)
- Roman Theater of Minturnae located at Minturnae (unspecified date range)
- Untitled located at Minturnae (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- Amphi-theatrum 1591
- Aurigemma 1955
- BAtlas 44 E3 Minturnae
- Bellini and von Hesberg 2015
- Brandt 1985
- Brookes 1974
- Coarelli 1989
- Frier 1969
- GAL Lazio 368-78
- Johnson 1935-
- New Pauly Minturnae
- PECS (Perseus) MINTURNAE (Minturno) Italy
- Ruegg 1995
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) MINTURNAE
- ToposText Minturnae (Italy)
- TrecEnc s.v. "MINTURNO"
- Wikipedia (English) Minturno
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 E3 Minturnae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Minturno
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Minturnae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432940> [accessed: 01 April 2025]
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