Anxur

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Anxur was an important ancient Volscian city in central Italy, later known as Tarracina under Roman rule.

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Label Occurrences
Anxur canonical 2
Jupiter Anxur 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Volscian city
ancient city
belongsToEthnicGroup Volsci
conflictWith Roman Republic during Volscian wars
conqueredBy Roman Republic
Titus Quinctius Capitolinus Barbatus
conqueredInYear 406 BC
fortifiedBy Volsci
hasAncientName Anxur self-link
hasArchaeologicalSite Roman Forum of Terracina
surface form: Terracina archaeological area
hasCoastOn Tyrrhenian Sea
hasCulture Roman
Volscian
hasDeity Anxur self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jupiter Anxur
hasFeature acropolis
fortifications
harbor
hasModernSuccessor Terracina
hasRomanName Terracina
surface form: Tarracina
hasSanctuary Temple of Jupiter Anxur
hasTopography terraced hillside
languageSpoken Latin
Volscian
laterKnownAs Terracina
surface form: Tarracina
locatedIn Latium
Volscian territory
central Italy
locatedNear Circeian promontory
locatedOn Via Appia
coast of Latium
mentionedBy Livy
Strabo
Virgil
nearbyModernCity Terracina
partOf Roman roads
surface form: Roman road network

ancient Italy
politicalStatus Roman municipium after conquest
Volscian stronghold before Roman conquest
regionInAntiquity Latium Adiectum
surface form: Latium adiectum
religiousCult Jupiter
local Italic deities
situatedOn hill above the sea
strategicImportance controlled coastal route between Rome and Campania
timePeriod first millennium BC
usedAs Roman colony

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Volsci majorSettlement Anxur
Anxur hasAncientName Anxur self-link
Anxur hasDeity Anxur self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jupiter Anxur