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"Basilica" of San Vitale — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 29, 2021 09:02 AM

A church (but not a basilica) in Ravenna, Italy, established by Bishop Ecclesius in 526 AD and consecrated ca. 547 AD.

*Sosontigi — by P.O. Spann — last modified Nov 11, 2022 01:58 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 A4 *Sosontigi

[Augusta] Ambianorum — by J. Kunow — last modified Mar 09, 2024 06:17 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 11 B2 [Augusta] Ambianorum

Abbatija tad-Dejr — by Tom Elliott — last modified Jun 18, 2023 10:18 AM

A multi-period burial site located in the northwest of modern Ir-Rabat, Malta. Archaeological evidence points to first use of the site in the Punic and Roman periods. A quarry of possible Roman date was used in the construction of Byzantine-period hypogea. Further modifications were made in the late Medieval (post-Muslim) period, prior to abandonment of the site.

Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Moissac — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Sep 06, 2019 05:57 PM

An important monastery founded probably in the seventh century of the common era.

Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 01, 2019 05:35 AM

An historic Benedictine monastery located in the Province of Isernia, near the source of the river Volturno.

Abbazia di Santa Maria di Falleri — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 21, 2022 07:03 PM

The Medieval Cistercian abbey church of Santa Maria di Falleri occupies a portion of what was initially the walled area of the ancient town of Falerii, established in 241 BCE. The abbey's name, along with that of the associated hamlet, preserves the ancient toponymy.

Abbey of Monte Cassino — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 11, 2019 07:07 AM

A multi-period hilltop settlement with evidence for ancient terrace construction that now supports an abbey of the Benedictine order.

Abbeyknockmoy abbey — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 25, 2016 01:55 PM

A ruined Medieval Cistercian abbey founded in 1190.

Abbotsbury Abbey — by Charlotte Tupman — last modified Feb 23, 2023 02:41 PM

Abbotsbury Abbey is a Benedictine abbey located in Dorset, England. It was founded in c.1026 for secular canons, became a monastery of the Benedictine order in 1044, and was dissolved in 1539.

Agudo — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Feb 07, 2018 05:06 PM

A Spanish village located in the west of the province of Ciudad Real that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X.

Agyrium — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Jun 07, 2018 03:49 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 F3 Agyrium

Aïn Melliti — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 27, 2024 02:34 PM

Aïn Melliti is the site of a Byzantine fort and church.

Akrokorinthos — by G. Reger — last modified Feb 15, 2024 11:08 AM

Akrokorinthos (Acrocorinth) was the acropolis of ancient Corinth.

Alb(i)um Intimilium/Albintimilium — by S. Loseby — last modified Dec 01, 2023 10:46 AM

Alb(i)um Intimilium/Albintimilium (modern Ventimiglia) was the main settlement of the Ligurian tribe of the Intemelii. In the 2nd century BC it came under control of the Roman Republic. Albintimilium became a municipium in 89 BC in the tribus Falerna. In the same period the city walls were built, with several towers. The city flourished in the early Imperial period, with baths, an acqueduct and a theater. In the 6th and early 7th century it was a Byzantine kastron, coming under control of the Longobards in 641. During the 7th and 8th century the Roman city was slowly abandoned in favour of a smaller hilltop settlement focused around the Cathedral.

Albendin — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Jan 30, 2018 04:36 PM

Albendin, in the district of Baena, is located near Córdoba. It once belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X and is today known as Albendín.

Albufera — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Feb 07, 2018 04:29 PM

Once a Spanish city, Albufera is today located in the south of Portugal, in the region of Algarve. It belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X (XIII century). Its modern Portuguese name is Albufeira.

Alcala de Guadayra — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Jan 31, 2018 11:32 PM

A Spanish village located to the east of Sevilla that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. It is now known as Alcalá de Guadaíra.

Alcázar del rey Don Pedro — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 23, 2018 10:23 AM

A fortification at Carmona built by Pedro I of Castile.

Aletrium — by N. Purcell — last modified Oct 15, 2023 04:40 PM

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 site was a Roman municipium.

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