Tasg(a)etium
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: H. Bender
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors:
DARMC, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, G. Moosbauer, M. Puhane, R. Talbert
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Jan 12, 2025 08:36 AM
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History
A fort and vicus located on the Rhine near the southwest end of Lake Constance. A military outpost was created here in the early first century. The site was likely abandoned at the beginning of the fifth century.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187573
47.6559494, 8.8588308
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Römerkastell Tasgetium (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Stein am Rhein (modern)
- Tasgaetium (30 BC - AD 640)
- Tasgetium (30 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Untitled located at Tasg(a)etium (unspecified date range)
fort, settlement
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 19 A2 Tasg(a)etium
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Stein am Rhein SWI
H. Bender, DARMC, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, G. Moosbauer, M. Puhane, and R. Talbert, 'Tasg(a)etium: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187573> [accessed: 19 June 2025]
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