‘Gobannio’
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Maxime Guénette, R. Warner, R. Talbert
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 27, 2025 10:35 PM
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History
Roman fort and civil settlement or castrum established by the Roman legions invading Wales and now located at Abergavenny.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79484
51.8234205, -3.0194535
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 19048 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Abergavenny (English, modern)
- Gobannio (30 BC - AD 640)
- Gobannium (Latin, AD 43 - AD 410)
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fort, settlement, fort, tower (deprecated)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 D3 ‘Gobannio’
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Abergavenny
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Maxime Guénette, R. Warner, and R. Talbert, '‘Gobannio’: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79484> [accessed: 06 December 2025]
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