Historical place profile

Anagnia

Anagnia was a Hernican town that sided with Rome against the Volscians and later became civitas sine suffragio. By Cicero's time it received the status of municipium.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:422833
Catalogue ID
pleiades:422833
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
41.742213, 13.158962
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Anagnia was a Hernican town that sided with Rome against the Volscians and later became civitas sine suffragio. By Cicero's time it received the status of municipium.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 E3 Anagnia

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Research path

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