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Italia, Regio VIII

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Scott Vanderbilt

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jun 17, 2021 04:59 PM — History

One of the administrative regions from Augustus's division of Italy, comprising Aemilia. Described by Pliny the Elder in Book III of his Natural History.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/524994161

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
44.5671641977, 10.9459611962

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Undetermined location (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Regio VIII (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Italia, Regio VIII makes connections with:

Italia, Regio VIII part of (regional) Aemilia (30 BC - AD 300)
Italia, Regio VIII succeeds Transpadana (unspecified date range)

Italia, Regio VIII receives connections from:

None

Place type:
regio (Augustan region of Italia)

References:

Evidence:

Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 3.5.46ff.

See Further:

Wikipedia (Italian) Regio VIII Aemilia

Related:

Wikidata Q1237690: Regio VIII Aemilia

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Scott Vanderbilt, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Italia, Regio VIII: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/524994161> [accessed: 08 January 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/524994161 |title=Places: 524994161 (Italia, Regio VIII) |author=Vanderbilt, S. |accessdate=January 8, 2025 12:22 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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