Isola Conversina
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Dec 09, 2025 08:35 AM
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History
The ruined tower of Isola Conversina, also known as Torre della Stroppa, is located on a tuff ridge with steep margins that has likely been inhabited since the Bronze Age. This hill is located along the line of the Via Amerina. The present ruined castle dates to the Medieval period.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/960644233
42.2677945, 12.3522366
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Torre dell'Isola (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Isola Conversina (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
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tower (defensive)
- See Further:
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Isola Conversina: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/960644233> [accessed: 06 February 2026]
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