Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Download KML

Download Atom + GeoRSS

Urgao/Vircao — by P.O. Spann — last modified May 06, 2017 08:42 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 A4 Urgao/Vircao

Urso/Col. Genetiva Iulia — by Jr. — last modified Mar 09, 2024 02:05 PM

At the modern town of Osuna in Spain's Seville province, archaeological investigation has revealed an extensive Roman-era settlement. In 2022, an earlier "Phoenician" necropolis was discovered.

Uxama (Argaela) — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Sep 25, 2018 06:17 PM

Uxama Argaela was a Celtiberian settlement of the Arevaci. The site was subsequently conquered by the Romans.

Valencihuela — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Jul 30, 2017 12:40 PM

A Spanish village located in the east of the province of Córdoba, near Jaén, that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. Today it is known as Valenzuela.

Valladolid — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Jul 22, 2017 08:12 PM

The site of Celtiberian and Roman settlement eventually gave way to Moorish and, later, Christian foundations. Valladolid grew rapidly during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries under the kings Alfonso VIII and Alfonso X.

Vasanello — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 17, 2022 11:23 PM

The modern Vasanello lies on the line of the Via Amerina. Some scholars have long speculated that it is a candidate for being the ancient "Castellum Amerinum". Settlement at the site begins with the Etruscans.

Vebar — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Dec 11, 2017 10:17 PM

The modern Huévar de Aljarafe, a Spanish village located near Huelva in the western part of the province of Sevilla, that once belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X.

Venice — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Sep 18, 2023 05:03 PM

The city of Venice in northern Italy.

Vetralla — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 23, 2019 02:48 PM

The origins of Vetralla proper, located some two kilometers from Forum Cassii, lie in the early Middle Ages, but Etruscan and Roman remains are abundant in its territory.

Vetricella — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 14, 2020 03:51 AM

An Early Medieval royal property located in the area of Scarlino (Grosseto) in Tuscany.

Vignale — by Stefano Costa — last modified Jul 30, 2019 08:19 AM

A Roman villa, mansio, and Late Antique settlement along the Via Aemilia Scauri.

Villa di Faragola — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 31, 2024 10:13 AM

A Late Roman villa site near Ausculum.

Villa Pamphili — by L. Quilici — last modified May 11, 2023 11:50 AM

The church of San Pancrazio was founded in the sixth century A.D. by Pope Symmachus. It stands beyond the Porta San Pancrazio on the Ianiculum. Below the church is a massive catacomb referred to as S. Pancrazio or Ottavilla.

Villar de Brenes — by Jr. — last modified Feb 01, 2018 12:05 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 26 E4 Villar de Brenes

Villar de don Pardo — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Nov 04, 2024 10:39 PM

A Spanish village located in the west of Jaén, near Torredelcampo, that once belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. Today it is known as Villardompardo.

Vitozza — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 13, 2024 09:18 PM

Vitozza is an ancient settlement located near the village of San Quirico. Its rock-cut habitations were in use by the Etruscans and Romans and again during the medieval period, continuing up to the eighteenth century. Over 200 caves (columbaria) have been cut in the local tufo bedrock.

Walbrook (stream) — by Scott Vanderbilt — last modified Feb 07, 2019 05:19 AM

Historical water course that ran through the heart of Roman London and flowed into the modern River Thames. Completely built over since the 19th century, it exists only as a subterranean stream and part of the London sewer system.

Wansdyke (earthwork) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 28, 2018 05:08 PM

Wansdyke is a series of Medieval defensive linear earthworks in the West Country of England.

Weeting Castle — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 24, 2016 03:09 PM

A twelfth-century, moated, fortified manor in Weeting, Norfolk, near Brandon, Suffolk, England.

Yağmur — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Jul 14, 2023 04:41 PM

Fortified site atop a limestone terrace in the Tur 'Abdin, constructed during the Iron Age and in use into the Medieval period.

Also in this section