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Velitrae

Ancient city · Italy

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
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Coordinates
41.687, 12.777
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient Volscian settlement, located at modern Velletri in Italy

History

Velletri is an Italian comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, approximately 40 km to the southeast of the city centre, located in the Alban Hills, in the region of Lazio, central Italy. Neighbouring communes are Rocca di Papa, Lariano, Cisterna di Latina, Artena, Aprilia, Nemi, Genzano di Roma, and Lanuvio. Its motto is: Est mihi libertas papalis et imperialis.

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