Andetrium

Summary

Andetrium was an ancient city in Illyria, located in modern day Muć or Gornji Muć in the interior of Dalmatia, Croatia.[1]

Andetrium
Andetrium is located in Croatia
Andetrium
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LocationMuć, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
RegionIllyria
Coordinates43°41′26″N 16°29′2″E / 43.69056°N 16.48389°E / 43.69056; 16.48389
TypeSettlement
History
PeriodsClassical, Roman
CulturesIllyrian, Roman
Site notes
OwnershipPublic

Andetrium was the location of a Roman cohort in the territory of the Delmatae.[2] During a Roman siege there in AD 9, Arminius's younger brother Flavus lost an eye.

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  1. ^ Šašel Kos & Kos 2020: "Andetrium"
  2. ^ Zaninović, Marin (July 2008). "Beneficiarii consularis in the territory of the Delmatae". Contributions of Institute of Archaeology in Zagreb. 24 (1). Zagreb, Croatia: Institute of archaeology: 181–182. ISSN 1330-0644.

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  • Powell, Lindsay (2013), Germanicus: The Magnificent Life and Mysterious Death of Rome's Most Popular General, Pen and Sword, ISBN 9781473826922
  • Šašel Kos, M.; Kos, P. (2020). "Places: 197115 (Andetrium)". Pleiades. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  • Stipčević, Aleksandar (1977), The Illyrians: History and Culture, Noyes Press, ISBN 978-0-8155-5052-5