Amiternum

Amiternum
Amiternum is located in Abruzzo
Amiternum
Shown within Abruzzo
LocationL'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy
RegionAbruzzo
TypeSettlement
History
PeriodsRoman Republic - Byzantine Empire
CulturesAncient Rome
Site notes
ManagementSoprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dell'Abruzzo
WebsiteArea Archeologica Amiternum (in Italian)

Amiternum was an ancient Sabine city, then Roman city and later bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see in the central Abruzzo region of modern Italy, located 9 km (5.6 mi) from L'Aquila. Amiternum was the birthplace of the historian Sallust (86 BC).[1]

  1. ^ S. P. Oakley (13 October 2005). A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X : Volume IV: Book X: Volume IV:. Oxford University Press, UK. pp. 414–. ISBN 978-0-19-156924-1.

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