Rutupiae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Maxime Guénette, R. Warner, Sean Gillies
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Apr 23, 2025 12:16 PM
The Roman fort at Rutupiae was erected at the location where the Claudian landings took place in A.D. 43.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79664
51.2935415462, 1.33232340506
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- OSM location of Richborough Fort (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Rutupiae connection Watling Street (unspecified date range)
- Roman amphitheater at Richborough located at Rutupiae (unspecified date range)
fort
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 8 I3 Rutupiae
- English Heritage RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT AND AMPHITHEATRE
- ItAnt (Cuntz) 472,6 Ad portum Ritupis
- ItMiller 16
- Johnson 1970
- Maxfield 1989 140-45
- New Pauly Rutupiae
- PECS (Perseus) RUTUPIA (Richborough) Kent, England
- PastScape Monument no. 469547
- ToposText Rutupiae (Britannia)
- Wikipedia (English) Richborough Castle
- See Also:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 I3 Rutupiae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Richborough
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Maxime Guénette, R. Warner, and Sean Gillies, 'Rutupiae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79664> [accessed: 10 July 2025]
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