Venetulani

The Venetulani number among the 53 peoples of Latium Vetus that Pliny the Elder records as having perished without leaving a trace (interiere sine vestigiis). They are counted among the 30 Alban communities that carried out sacrificial activities on Mons Albanus. The name derive from a Veneti settlement which may have been called Venetulum.[1]

Notes

 This article incorporates text by R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker available under the CC BY 1.0 license.

  1. ↑ Pliny NH III 3,69.

Further reading

Purcell, N., R. Talbert, S. Gillies, T. Elliott, J. Becker. "Places: 438869 (Venetulani)". Pleiades. Retrieved June 26, 2015. 

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