Careiae Explained

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]

Notes and References

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

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