Castello di Mussomeli
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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May 12, 2026 08:09 PM
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History
A 14th-century fortification, built on a hill called Monte Raffe, which is located east of the modern Sicilian town of Mussomeli. The hill was previously the site of a long-lived fortified settlement, dating back at least to the early iron age.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/72999594
37.5775558047, 13.7714907629
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Castello Manfredonico (AD 1300 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Castello Manfredonico (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Castello di Mussomeli (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Castello di Mussomeli located at Monte Raffe di Mussomeli (unspecified date range)
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Tom Elliott, 'Castello di Mussomeli: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/72999594> [accessed: 13 June 2026]
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