Latin League
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
The Latin League is the name given by scholars to a confederation of about 30 tribes and villages located in ancient Latium that was created for mutual defense purposes and existed from the seventh century BCE until 338 BCE. Its ancient name is unknown.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/174457453
- Alba Longa capital of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Ardea member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Aricia member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Labicum member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Lanuvium member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Pedum member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Satricum member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
- Tusculum member of Latin League (unspecified date range)
league, organization, association
Pleiades
The league was linked to both the sanctuary of Iuppiter Latiaris and the sanctuary of Diana at Aricia.
Jeffrey Becker, 'Latin League: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/174457453> [accessed: 13 September 2026]
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