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Venta Silurum: Ancient Site in Caerwent, Great Britain

An archaeological exploration of Venta Silurum's history and heritage.

Latitude:

51.6116

Longitude:

-2.768

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Οὐέντα

Region:

Britannia

Country:

Great Britain

Current Day City:

Caerwent

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Venta Silurum is a polity situated in Britannia, Great Britain. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q15932056

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