Palsicium

a Pleiades place resource

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A one-time coastal settlement of the Veneti in northern Italy that Pliny the Elder records as having disappeared before his time.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/663248804

Locations:

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Names:

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

Palsicium makes connections with:

None

Palsicium receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement

References:

Evidence:

Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 3.131.2

Related:

Wikidata Palsicium (Q137793838)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Palsicium: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/663248804> [accessed: 17 July 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/663248804 |title=Places: 663248804 (Palsicium) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 17, 2026 7:49 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}