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Acquarossa
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💥 War & expulsion

Acquarossa

Vanished settlement · Italy

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
42.481, 12.124
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Why it was abandoned

💥 War & expulsion

Detected automatically from the text: Acquarossa or Fosso Acqua Rossa is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement abandoned or destroyed in the second half of the sixth century BC.

History

Acquarossa or Fosso Acqua Rossa is the modern name of the location of an ancient Etruscan settlement abandoned or destroyed in the second half of the sixth century BC. Located near Viterbo, in Etruria, was excavated by the Swedish Institute at Rome in the 1960s and 1970s. An elite complex similar to the Regia in Rome was excavated at the site.

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