Comum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Comum (modern Como) was a key city of regio XI of ancient Italy. The Celtic site received a Roman colony (Novum Comum) under Iulius Caesar in the first century BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383627
45.81192, 9.085784
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 4830 (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Roman Baths of Como located at Comum (unspecified date range)
settlement
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 39 E2 Comum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Como
M. Pearce, P. Tozzi, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Comum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383627> [accessed: 12 July 2025]
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