Capena
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
An ancient urban center in Faliscan territory adjacent to Etruria, Capena was sacked by the Romans in 390 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413062
42.1735859, 12.5396275
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Civitucola (750 BC - 550 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Capena part of (analytical) Ager Capenas (unspecified date range)
- Capena part of (analytical) South Etruria Survey area (unspecified date range)
- Capena part of (administrative) tribus Stellatina (unspecified date range)
- Monte della Casetta catacomb located near Capena (unspecified date range)
settlement, archaeological site
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 42 D4 Capena
- Capena Excavation Project
- Jones 1962 134-45
- New Pauly Capena (S. Bianchetti)
- OCD Online Capena (John Bryan Ward-Perkins, and T. W. Potter)
- PECS (Perseus) CAPENA (Civitùcola) Italy
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) CAPENA
- ToposText Capena (Italy) 31 La Civitucola
- TrecEnc Capena (A. M. Sgubini Moretti in Enciclopedia dell' Arte Antica (1994))
- Wikipedia (English) Capena
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 D4 Capena
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Civitúcola
W.V. Harris, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Capena: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413062> [accessed: 08 October 2026]
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