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Castello di Vicalvi

a Pleiades place resource

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Last modified Apr 10, 2023 03:55 PM — History

tags: castle, extant remains, polygonal masonry

The ruined castle of Vicalvi is an eleventh-century fortification that remained in use until the sixteenth century. The Medieval fortifications re-use elements of ancient, pre-Roman polygonal masonry architecture that is presumed to date to the fifth or fourth centuries BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/883727892

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.6819939478, 13.713966184

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Castello di Vicalvi (AD 900 - AD 1599) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Associated Modern Names:
- Castello di Vicalvi (Italian, modern)

Castello di Vicalvi makes connections with:

Castello di Vicalvi located at Vicalvi (unspecified date range)

Castello di Vicalvi receives connections from:

None

Place type:
castle

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See Further:

Wikipedia (Italian) Castello di Vicalvi

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Castello di Vicalvi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/883727892> [accessed: 26 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/883727892 |title=Places: 883727892 (Castello di Vicalvi) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 26, 2024 9:16 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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