Adria (Umbria) 23 Adria - Αδρία

Ἀδρία - Adria, Greek/Etruscan settlement in Umbria, the modern Adria, Veneto, Italy
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Latitude: 45.049000
Longitude: 12.055400
Confidence: Medium (20160612)

Greek name: Ἀδρία
Place ID: 450121UAdr
Time period: ACHR
Region: Umbria
Country: Italy
Department: Veneto
Mod: Adria

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Wikidata ID: Q34615
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Plutarch, Life of Dion§Dion.11.6  and banished Philistus from Sicily. Philistus took refuge with some friends in Adria, and there, it would seem, in his leisure, composed the better -400
Lysias 32, Against Diogeiton§25  And having sent to Adria a merchant-ship worth two talents, he told their mother when he dispatched -398
Plutarch, Camillus§Cam.16.1  For the northern sea is called Adria, from the Tuscan city of Adria ; the southern is called outright the Tuscan Sea. [2] This whole -390
Justin, History of the World§20.1  see on the coast of the Adriatic), under the leadership of Antenor. Adria, too, which is near the Illyrian sea, and which gave name -300
Livy, History of Rome§11.e  of office. [Y.R. 463. B.C. 289.] The colonies of Castrum, Sena, and Adria, established. Three judges of capital crimes now first appointed. A census -292
Livy, History of Rome§22.9  idleness, Hannibal resumed his march and devastated the districts of Praetutia and Hadria, then he treated in the same way the country of the -217
Livy, History of Rome§24.10  womb; at Spoletum a woman had been turned into a man; at Hadria an altar had been seen in the sky with men clothed in -214
Livy, History of Rome§27.10  due meed of praise withheld. Signia, Norba, Saticula, Fregellae, Luceria, Venusia, Brundisium, Hadria, Firmum and Ariminum; on the Tyrrhenian sea, Pontia, Paestum, Cosa; and -209
Livy, History of Rome§34.45  for nine days in consequence of a report from the people of Hadria that a shower of stones had fallen on their soil. -194
Catullus, Poems§95  at last, nine summers and winters after it was begun, while from Hatria there’s half a million verses a year... Smyrna, reaching the deep streams -55
Varro, On the Latin Language§5.161  inner court. The atrium 'reception hall' was named from the Etruscans of Atria ; for from them the model was taken. -50
Lucan, Pharsalia§4.450  earth; but 'gainst his arms Dared somewhat, where Salona's lengthy waste Opposes Hadria, and Iadar warm Meets with his waves the breezes of the -49
Strabo, Geography§5.1.8  Opitergium, Concordia, Atria, Vicetia, as well as some smaller cities, are less annoyed by -1
Strabo, Geography§5.1.8  they communicate by small navigable canals with the sea. They say that Atria was formerly a famous city, from which the Adriatic Gulf, with a -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§3.120  call the Seven Seas; and upon which is the noble port of Atria, a city of the Tuscans, from which place the sea was -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§10.74.2  daily, some twice daily, some so much that they die of exhaustion. Adria birds are most highly spoken of. Pigeons lay ten times a year, -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§14.8.5  Falernian; and next at the top of the Adriatic the wines of Adria, and from the Lower Sea the Latiniensian, Graviscan and Statoniensian Luna -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§35.161  The pottery of Cos is most famous for this, but that of Adria is most substantial; while there are also some instances of severity also -1
Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica§A28.14  Adria: Ἀδρία, πόλις, καὶ παρ´ αὐτὴν κόλπος Ἀδρίας καὶ ποταμὸς ὁμοίως, ὡς Ἑκαταῖος. -1
Martial, Epigrams§3.93  frogs at Ravenna chatter more melodiously than you, and the gnat of Atria sings more sweetly; though your eyesight is no better than the owl's 100
Epitome de Caesaribus (pseudo-Aurelius Victor)§14  born to Aelius Adrianus, a cousin of princeps Trajan, who came from Adria, the town in the Picenum area which also gave the name 120
Ptolemaeus, Geography (II-VI)§3.1.30  . 44°15' Patavium . 32°50' . 44°30' Altinum . 33°15' . 44°25' Atria . 34°10' . 44°05' 150
Burdigala Itinerary§560  9 miles. City Emona 14 miles. Change-station Ad Quartodecimo 10 miles. inn Hadrante 13 miles. Border of Italy and Norci. Change-station Ad Medias 13 miles. 334
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