Aricia

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Aricia was an ancient town in the Alban Hills of Latium, historically significant as a cult center of Diana and a key stop on the Via Appia near Rome.

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Aricia canonical 10

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient town ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
associatedDeity Diana Nemorensis ⓘ
linked to: Diana
country Roman Empire ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
cultCenterOf Diana ⓘ
culture Latin culture ⓘ
distanceFromRome about 16 miles ⓘ
about 26 kilometers ⓘ
economy way-station services for travelers on the Via Appia ⓘ
famousFor sanctuary of Diana Nemorensis ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains Roman structures and tombs ⓘ
sanctuary of Diana at Nemi ⓘ
sections of the Via Appia ⓘ
historicalRegion Latium Vetus ⓘ
linked to: Latium
inhabitants Latins ⓘ
languageInAntiquity Latin ⓘ
laterName Ariccia ⓘ
locatedIn Alban Hills ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Latium ⓘ
Roman Italy ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Nemi ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
mentionedBy Livy ⓘ
Ovid ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
Virgil ⓘ
modernMunicipality Ariccia ⓘ
nearbyFeature Alban Lake region ⓘ
onRoute Via Appia ⓘ
partOf Latin League ⓘ
politicalStatus Latin city ⓘ
municipium under Rome ⓘ
presentLocation Ariccia ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital ⓘ
region Alban Hills ⓘ
religiousRole major cult center of Diana for Latium ⓘ
site of the priesthood of the Rex Nemorensis ⓘ
significance important station on the Via Appia ⓘ
key stop on the road from Rome to southern Italy ⓘ
strategicImportance control of traffic on the Via Appia ⓘ
terrain volcanic hills ⓘ
timePeriod ancient Roman period ⓘ
pre-Roman Latin period ⓘ

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