Careiae

Careiae

Careiae

Ancient town of Etruria

Careiae (Italian: Galera) was an ancient town of Etruria, on the Via Clodia, the first station beyond Veii.[1] The town is mentioned by Frontinus and appears in the Tabula Peutingeriana.[2] Its site is at the abandoned village of Galera, approximately 25 km from Rome.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Quilici, L.; S. Quilici Gigli (10 April 2021). "Places: 422868 (Careiae)". Pleiades. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  2. [2]
    http://www.cambridge.org/us/talbert/talbertdatabase/TPPlace1240.doc Name: Careias
  3. [3]
    G. Dennis, The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria (London, 1848), p. 77-78; available online here


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