Historical place profile

Laus Pompeia

Laus Pompeia is an ancient city located in Transpadane Gaul. It was situated along the road between Mediolanum and Placentia. Modern Lodi Vecchio.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:383691
Catalogue ID
pleiades:383691
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
45.303456, 9.418776
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Laus Pompeia is an ancient city located in Transpadane Gaul. It was situated along the road between Mediolanum and Placentia. Modern Lodi Vecchio.

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 E3 Laus Pompeia

Source and reuse

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Research path

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