Cannae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Sep 08, 2018 10:12 PM
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History
An ancient settlement of Apulia on the Aufidus river. Nearby the Roman army suffered a major defeat at the hands of the Carthaginians in 216 B.C. during the Second Punic War.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/442523
41.296496, 16.15132
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18287 (750 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Cannae (Latin, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Cannae connection Aufidus (river) (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 45 D2 Cannae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Canne
I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Cannae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/442523> [accessed: 26 April 2025]
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