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Cremona

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt

Last modified Jun 07, 2018 04:58 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=1, colonia Latina, dare:feature=major settlement

Cremona is a city of Cisalpine Gaul located on the Po river. The Romans established a colony of 6,000 settlers there after 225 B.C. Cremona was the first Latin colony placed north of the Po river.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383628

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
45.133639, 10.026149

Locations:

DARMC location 4846 (30 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Cremona (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)

Cremona makes connections with:

Cremona connection Padus/Eridanus (river) (unspecified date range)
Cremona connection Via Postumia (unspecified date range)

Cremona receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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Evidence:

See Further:

See Also:

RFO 5543

Related:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 39 G3 Cremona

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cremona

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Suggested citation:
M. Pearce, P. Tozzi, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Cremona: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383628> [accessed: 27 May 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383628 |title=Places: 383628 (Cremona) |author=Pearce, M., P. Tozzi |accessdate=May 27, 2020 6:35 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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