Buxentum
E798870
Buxentum was an ancient coastal city of Lucania in southern Italy, known as a Greek-founded settlement later integrated into the Roman world.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek colony
ⓘ
Roman city ⓘ ancient city ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Greek
ⓘ
Roman ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| greekName |
Pyxous
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyxus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature | coastal city ⓘ |
| hasType | ancient coastal settlement ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
example of Greek-Roman cultural integration
ⓘ
part of Greek colonization of southern Italy ⓘ |
| laterIntegratedInto | Roman world ⓘ |
| latinName | Buxentum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAtMouthOf | Bussento River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lucania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Pliny the Elder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ |
| modernLocationNear | Policastro Bussentino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernRegion | Campania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Magna Graecia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionInRomanPeriod | Lucania et Bruttii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | abandoned settlement ⓘ |
| timePeriod | antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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