Mons Seleucus

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: E. Bertrand

Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Nov 21, 2021 07:38 PM

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:feature=settlement, dare:major=0

Mons Seleucus was the site of the famous battle between Constantius II and the usurper Magnentius in AD 353. The Gallo-Roman vicus at La Bâtie-Montsaléon included a Gallo-Roman sanctuary.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/167836

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
44.4559889, 5.7499256

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of La Bâtie-Montsaléon archaeological area (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARMC location 6760 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Mons Seleucus (30 BC - AD 640)

Mons Seleucus makes connections with:

None

Mons Seleucus receives connections from:

None

Place type:
sanctuary (religious center), settlement

References:

See Further:

See Also:

Wikipedia (English) Battle of Mons Seleucus

Related:

TM GEO ID 21442: Mons Seleucus (La Bâtie-Montsaléon)

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 17 F5 Mons Seleucus

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: La Bâtie-Montsaléon

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Suggested citation:
E. Bertrand, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Mons Seleucus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/167836> [accessed: 13 July 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/167836 |title=Places: 167836 (Mons Seleucus) |author=Bertrand, E. |accessdate=July 13, 2025 8:04 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}