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[German version] Small Umbrian-Celtic town at the foot of Mt. Garampo on the river Savio (Str. 5,1,11; Cic. Fam., 16,27,2; cf. also the Cesuola, a stream, which flows into the Savio), modern Cesena. Road junction on the via Aemilia; municipium, possibly tribus Pollia. Centre of centuriation. Susini, Giancarlo (Bologna) Bibliography A. Calbi, La tradizione locale dell'antichità cesenate, in: Storia di Cesena 1, 1982, 223-231 A. Donati, Aemilia tributim discripta, 1967, 49f. Id., Fonti cesenati romani, in: Studi Romagnoli 15, 1965, 11-67 A. Solari, Curva Caesena, in: BCAR 56…

[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Batavian Revolt Vicus (‘Village settlement’; Tac. Hist. 2,23: Bedriacum; Iuv. 2,106: Bebriacum) in the Transpadana, somewhat west of Ollius, where it is joined further up by the Clasis, on the via Postumia (between Cremona and Mantua), near Calvatone (province of Cremona). Two battles took place here in AD 69, between Otho and Vitellius and between Vitellius and Antonius Primus (Vespasianus). Archaeological finds: coins, terra sigillata, other ceramics, amphorae. Susini, Giancarlo (Bologna) Bibliography G. M. Facch…

[German version] [1] Now Bologna This item can be found on the following maps: Socii (Roman confederation) | Villanova Culture | | Coloniae | Coloniae | Etrusci, Etruria | Commerce | Italy, languages | Colonization | Regio, regiones | Batavian Revolt Now Bologna. Villanova Culture settlement on the Reno, above an earlier Late Bronze Age settlement, then an Etruscan city (mythological founder Ocnus: Serv. Aen. 10,198; Sil. Pun. 8,600), called Felsina (Plin. HN 3,115); necropolises, abundant production of steles. Important Celtic centre,…

[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Coloniae | Batavian Revolt Celtic settlement on the right bank of the Padus, at the mouth of the Incia, modern Brescello. Roman colonia (Plin. HN 3,115), tribus Arnensis; important reloading point for river boats (Sid. Apoll. Epist. 1,5,5); in AD 69, Otho committed suicide in B. (Tac. Hist. 2,54; Plut. Otho 18; Suet. Otho 9). Cult of Fulgur. Archaeological finds: necropolis. Susini, Giancarlo (Bologna) Bibliography A. Donati, Aemilia tributim descripta, 1967, 107-110 A. Mori, Brescello e il suo sottosuolo romano, 1927 A. …

[German version] Italic tribe in the valley of the river Non (modern Noce, tributary of the Adige), north of Trento. Assigned to  Tridentum at the time of Augustus [5. 83-91; 4. 2946], the A. possessed   civitas Romana from AD 46 (CIL V 5050 [2. 174-183; 4. 181-191]). There is evidence of the cults of  Hercules,  Jupiter,  Mars,  Mithras,  Saturnus and the di deaeque omnes in the sanctuaries of Cles, Sanzeno and Vervò [1]. Many epigraphical references [3; 6]. Susini, Giancarlo (Bologna) Bibliography 1 A. D'Ambrosio, Gesch. und Region 1, 1992, 31-65 2 P. Chisté, Epigrafi trentine…