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Lupercal

a Pleiades place resource

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A cave located at the foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome in which the she-wolf was said to have been found suckling the twins, Romulus and Remus.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/565793497

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.8893064, 12.4871093

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Names:

Geographic Names:
- Lupercal (Latin, 330 BC - AD 300)

Lupercal makes connections with:

Lupercal located at Palatinus Mons (unspecified date range)
Lupercal part of (analytical) Regio X (Palatium) (unspecified date range)
Lupercal located at Roma (unspecified date range)

Lupercal receives connections from:

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Place type:
shrine, cave

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Wikidata Q1235116: Lupercal

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Lupercal: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/565793497> [accessed: 30 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/565793497 |title=Places: 565793497 (Lupercal) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=December 30, 2024 11:46 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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