Historical place profile

Antemnae

Antemnae is an ancient Latin settlement located north of Rome near the point where the Anio and Tiber rivers intersect. Connected with Rome's early history, Antemnae was involved in episodes such as the 'Rape of the Sabine Women' and Romulus is said to have celebrated a triumph over the Antemnates in 752 BC.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:422836
Catalogue ID
pleiades:422836
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
41.937528, 12.500656
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Antemnae is an ancient Latin settlement located north of Rome near the point where the Anio and Tiber rivers intersect. Connected with Rome's early history, Antemnae was involved in episodes such as the 'Rape of the Sabine Women' and Romulus is said to have celebrated a triumph over the Antemnates in 752 BC.

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 C2 Antemnae

Source and reuse

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Research path

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