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Raetia

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified Mar 02, 2024 10:11 AM History
An ancient region comprising the central Alps during Roman times, spanning parts of the modern countries of Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, and Switzerland with Liechtenstein. NB the Roman administrative province of Raetia, which has its own place resource in Pleiades.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187523

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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 19 B3 Raetia

See also the Roman province of Raetia (pleiades:981547).

The Raeti who inhabited this region were a confederation of Alpine tribes and they inhabited the central area of Switzerland and the Tyrol from ca. 500 B.C. There are some claims that the Raeti were in some way descended from the Etruscans, but this claim is difficult to substantiate.


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H. Bender, G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Raetia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187523> [accessed: 28 March 2024]

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