Iuvanum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 11, 2026 01:33 PM
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History
A Roman municipium founded in 87 BC after the Social War, Iuvanum sits on the site of a pre-existing Samnite settlement that occupies an upland plateau.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432887
41.9977087668, 14.2496038334
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- OSM location of Parco Archeologico di Iuvanum (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Iuvanum (330 BC - AD 300)
- S. Maria di Palazzo (Italian, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- None
- Forum of Iuvanum located at Iuvanum (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater at Iuvanum located at Iuvanum (unspecified date range)
settlement, archaeological site
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 F1 Iuvanum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: S. Maria di Palazzo
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Iuvanum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432887> [accessed: 16 May 2026]
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