Vescia
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).
Last modified
Jan 07, 2024 09:02 PM
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History
Vescia was a city of the Ausones that is now unlocated. It became involved in the Latin War and Rome destroyed the city in 314 B.C.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/438874
41.16689215, 13.9198992
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (550 BC - 30 BC)
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- Uescia, Vescia (Vescia: Latin, 550 BC - 30 BC)
- Vescia located near Massicus (unspecified date range)
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None
unlocated, settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 Vescia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: probably near Pagus Vescinus
N. Purcell, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Vescia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/438874> [accessed: 22 January 2025]
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