Historical place profile

Fuente del Alamo

A Spanish village located in the south of the province of Jaén that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. Today it is known as Fuente Álamo (Jaén). It contains a late antique villa called the Villa Romana de Fuente Álamo.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:836535009
Catalogue ID
pleiades:836535009
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
37.600624, -3.881625
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

A Spanish village located in the south of the province of Jaén that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. Today it is known as Fuente Álamo (Jaén). It contains a late antique villa called the Villa Romana de Fuente Álamo.

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: Pleiades

Source and reuse

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Research path

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