Vaticanus Mons
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
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Mar 12, 2026 06:27 PM
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A hill located across the Tiber from Rome's traditional seven hills, the Vaticanus Mons now lies within the territory of Vatican City.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/463398874
41.9027753, 12.449895
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Vatican Hill (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Vatican Hill (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Vaticanus Mons connection Vaticanus Ager (unspecified date range)
- S. Petrus located on Vaticanus Mons (unspecified date range)
- Via Triumphalis necropolis located on Vaticanus Mons (30 BC - AD 300)
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Jeffrey Becker, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Vaticanus Mons: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/463398874> [accessed: 10 October 2026]
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