Sora
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Nov 13, 2024 09:46 AM
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History
tags:
dare:major=1,
polygonal masonry,
dare:feature=major settlement,
dare:ancient=1,
colonia Latina
An ancient city of Latium located in the valley of the Liris River that likely had Volscian origins. The Romans captured the city in 345 BCE and later established a colony there in 303 BCE after the Second Samnite War.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433126
41.7203358, 13.6139576
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Sora (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Sora connection Liris/Clanis (river) (unspecified date range)
- Sora part of (administrative) tribus Romilia (unspecified date range)
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None
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 E2 Sora
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sora
N. Purcell, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Sora: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433126> [accessed: 26 April 2025]
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