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Formiae

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: N. Purcell

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

Last modified Jun 07, 2018 05:19 PM — History

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

An ancient settlement of likely Greek origin along the Via Appia. Cicero was assassinated near Formiae (now Formia) in 43 B.C.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432839

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.2560395, 13.6035325

Locations:

DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640)
DARMC location 18445 (330 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Formiae (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)

Formiae makes connections with:

Formiae connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)

Formiae receives connections from:

Untitled connection Formiae (unspecified date range)

Place type:
settlement, amphitheatre, amphitheater, theatre, theater

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Related:

TM GEO ID 32462

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 E3 Formiae

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Formia

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Suggested citation:
N. Purcell, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Formiae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432839> [accessed: 21 January 2019]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432839 |title=Places: 432839 (Formiae) |author=Purcell, N. |accessdate=January 21, 2019 11:26 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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