Amiternum (Samnium)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Dec 15, 2020 05:14 AM
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History
An ancient city in Samnium located between Interamna Lirenas and Atina.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573036190
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During the Third Samnite War (293 B.C.), the Roman consul Spurius Carvilius Maximus captured and destroyed Amiternum.
Jeffrey Becker, 'Amiternum (Samnium): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573036190> [accessed: 20 January 2021]
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