Traiectum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 20, 2026 01:21 PM
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History
Traiectum (modern Utrecht) was a fortified site along the Roman frontier (limes) of Germania Inferior. It may have been a crossing point on the Rhine river.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99046
52.090934, 5.1220985
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 8384 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Traiectum connection Germania Inferior (unspecified date range)
- Traiectum connection Rhenus (river) (unspecified date range)
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settlement (fortified), fort, tower (deprecated)
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 10 B4 Traiectum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Utrecht
J.H.F. Bloemers, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Traiectum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99046> [accessed: 11 May 2026]
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