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Faesulae

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: W.V. Harris

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

Last modified Dec 04, 2016 12:27 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):
43.807392075, 11.293582025

Locations:

DARMC location 18425 (750 BC - AD 640)
DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640)
OSM location of Roman theater (30 BC - AD 300)
location of Roman baths (30 BC - AD 300)

Names:

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

Faesulae makes connections with:

None

Faesulae receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement, theatre, theater, bath, spa

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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, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Faesulae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413124> [accessed: 20 April 2018]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413124 |title=Places: 413124 (Faesulae) |author=Harris, W. |accessdate=April 20, 2018 6:57 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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