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Faesulae

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: W.V. Harris

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

Last modified Jun 07, 2018 03:42 PM — History

tags: dare:major=1, dare:feature=major settlement, opus quadratum, regio VII, dare:ancient=1

Faesulae (modern Fiesole) was an Etruscan foundation called Viesul, Viśl, or Vipsul. The city was conquered by Romans in 283 B.C. Sulla would settle Roman veterans there. Citizens of the town supported the conspiracy of Catiline.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413124

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
43.8070785, 11.2926275

Locations:

DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640)
DARMC location 18425 (750 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Faesulae (750 BC - AD 640)
Φαίσολα (Phaisola: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - 30 BC)

Faesulae makes connections with:

None

Faesulae receives connections from:

Roman baths at Fiesole at Faesulae (unspecified date range)
Roman theater at Fiesole at Faesulae (unspecified date range)

Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 A1 Faesulae

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Fiesole

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Suggested citation:
W.V. Harris, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Faesulae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413124> [accessed: 11 December 2019]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413124 |title=Places: 413124 (Faesulae) |author=Harris, W. |accessdate=December 11, 2019 2:25 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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