Laurentum
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Laurentum was an ancient coastal city in Latium, traditionally associated with the legendary king Latinus and early Roman mythic history.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aeneas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurentian territory ⓘ Villa of Pliny the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ early Roman mythology ⓘ foundation legends of Rome ⓘ |
| country |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Latin culture
ⓘ
Roman culture ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late antiquity ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | derived from Latin laurus (laurel) ⓘ |
| hasNameInLatin | Laurentum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | royal residence in legend ⓘ |
| hasType |
coastal settlement
ⓘ
mythic-historical site ⓘ |
| historicalStatus |
attested in classical sources
ⓘ
partly legendary ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| laterDevelopment |
imperial villa district
ⓘ
site of Roman villas ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ central Italy ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ostia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Aeneid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Roman literature ⓘ works of Livy ⓘ works of Pliny the Elder ⓘ |
| modernLocation |
near Castelporziano
ⓘ
southwest of Rome ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole |
kingdom of Latinus
ⓘ
meeting place of Aeneas and Latinus in tradition ⓘ |
| nearFeature | Via Severiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ager Laurens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
Latin city
ⓘ
member of Latin communities ⓘ |
| region | Latium vetus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | center of local cults in Latium ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | associated with worship of Latin deities ⓘ |
| terrain | coastal plain ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early Roman period
ⓘ
pre-Roman Latium ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Laurentius