Primuliacum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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May 26, 2024 12:21 PM
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Now unlocated, Primuliacum was located in southwestern Gaul.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/141960
45.1840395, 0.721699
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- Primuliacum (Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Less than certain: Primuliacum located near Vesunna (unspecified date range)
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unlocated, estate, villa
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 14 Primuliacum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: villa, near Vesunna?
Primuliacum is associated with Sulpicius Severus, an early Christian ascetic, who was a native of Aquitania. By the late fourth century, Sulpicius Severus had converted his villa at Primuliacum into a Christian retreat.
H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Primuliacum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/141960> [accessed: 12 March 2025]
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