Historical place profile

Bedriacum

Bedriacum was an ancient town of Cisalpine Gaul located between Verona and Cremona that was the site of two battles during the 'Year of the Four Emperors' (A.D. 69).

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:383584
Catalogue ID
pleiades:383584
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
45.129535, 10.442348
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Bedriacum was an ancient town of Cisalpine Gaul located between Verona and Cremona that was the site of two battles during the 'Year of the Four Emperors' (A.D. 69).

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 39 G3 Bedriacum

Source and reuse

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Research path

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