Lupia(e)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Jun 05, 2026 06:55 AM
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History
A settlement of the indigenous Messapii that was refounded under Roman influence in the third century B.C.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442642
40.352152, 18.172425
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 18527 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Lupia(e) connection Messapii (unspecified date range)
- Portus Tarentinus located near Lupia(e) (30 BC - AD 300)
- Roman amphitheater at Lupia(e) located at Lupia(e) (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater at Lupia(e) located at Lupia(e) (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 45 H4 Lupia(e)
- BTCGI VIII, 520-22 s.v. "Lecce" (Cosimo Pagliara and Aldo Siciliano)
- De Giorgi 1907
- ItAnt (Cuntz) 118,3 Lupias
- ItMiller 222
- New Pauly Lupiae (Mario Lombardo)
- PECS (Perseus) LUPIAE (Lecce) Apulia, Italy
- RE Lupia(e) § Lubias 1
- ToposText Lupiae (Magna Graecia)
- Wikipedia (English) Lecce
- Wikipedia (Italian) Storia di Lecce
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 45 H4 Lupia(e)
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Lecce
I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Lupia(e): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442642> [accessed: 08 June 2026]
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