Eclanum

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Eclanum was an ancient town in the Roman region of Samnium in southern Italy, known as an episcopal see and the birthplace of the theologian Julian of Eclanum.

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Eclanum canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient town
archaeological site
former populated place
associatedPeople Romans
Samnites
birthplaceOf Julian of Eclanum
coordinateLocation 41.05°N 14.98°E
countryDuringRomanPeriod Italia (Roman province)
destroyedBy Alaric I
destroyedInEvent Gothic War
foundedInCentury 3rd century BC
hasArchaeologicalFeature amphitheatre
aqueduct
baths
city walls
early Christian basilica
forum
insulae
mosaics
necropolis
paved streets
hasEcclesiasticalStatus titular see
hasReligionHistorical Christianity
Roman paganism
hasRole episcopal see
municipium
road station
heritageDesignation protected archaeological area
languageUsedHistorical Latin
Oscan
linked to: Oscan language
locatedIn Italy
Samnium
southern Italy
linked to: Southern Italy
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Provincia di Avellino
locatedInModern Mirabella Eclano
locatedInRegion Campania
modernCountry Italy
nearbyModernSettlement Mirabella Eclano
partOf Regio II Apulia et Calabria
Roman Empire
presentInWork Itinerarium Antonini
Tabula Peutingeriana
rebuiltUnder Emperor Valentinian III
linked to: Valentinian III
timeOfFlourishing Late Antiquity
Roman Imperial period
traversedBy Via Appia
Via Traiana

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Julian of Eclanum birthPlace Eclanum