Hispellum (modern Spello) was an ancient town of Umbria, Italy, 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Fulginiae on the road to Perusia.
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Hispellum (modern Spello) was an ancient town of Umbria, Italy, 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Fulginiae on the road to Perusia. The site of Hispellum was significant...
The ancient Sanctuary of Venus at Hispellum (modern Spello) was a grandiose theatre-temple-amphitheatre complex, today located partially in the grounds...
Spello (in Antiquity: Hispellum) is an ancient town and comune (township) of Italy, in the province of Perugia in eastern-central Umbria, on the lower...
sacrifice. The ancient sanctuary to Venus (or her Umbrian equivalent) at Hispellum was an important sacred place for Umbrian tribes from the 3rd c. BC and...
records his visit toward the end of the first century AD: "The people of Hispellum, to whom the place was made over as a free gift by Augustus, have provided...
mentioned by Propertius, whose family was from the area (from Assisium, Hispellum, or Mevania itself): they may refer to Mevania. Mevania is specifically...
last year of his life, Constantine wrote a letter to the citizens of Hispellum, granting its people the right to celebrate his rule with gladiatorial...
came from a small region of Umbria, as attested by inscriptions from Hispellum, Asisium, and Fulginiae, strong evidence that the family was of Umbrian...
Umbria Umbrian foundation, according to some authors in 1480 a.C. Cornelia Hispellum Spello Umbria Umbrian Lemonia, then Julia Splendidissima colonia Julia...
an inscription found within an Umbrian sanctuary at the Villa Fidelia, Hispellum. The 4th-century writer and consul Avienius, who was from Nortia's seat...
served under Mark Antony in 42 or 41 BC. Lucius Turius L. f., buried at Hispellum in Umbria, in a tomb dating from the latter half of the first century...
another study based on the so-called Rescritto di Spello (Rescript of Hispellum) issued by emperor Constantine I in a date between 333 and 337 AD to authorize...
Gaius Rusonius P. l. Chrestus, a freedman named in an inscription from Hispellum in Umbria. Rusonius Epictetus, buried at Lugdunum in Gallia Lugdunensis...
first century and the middle of the third. Quintus Varenus, buried at Hispellum in Umbria, in a sepulchre dating from the beginning of the first century...
buried at Rome, aged four years, eight months. Safinia Tigris, buried at Hispellum in Umbria, with a monument from her husband, Cornelius Severinus. List...
and the end of the third. Selia Sex. f., named in an inscription from Hispellum in Umbria. Selius, named in an inscription from Thamugadi in Numidia....
Asti Henna or Haenna Enna Herculaneum Herculaneum (Ercolano) Hispellum, Colonia Julia Hispellum Spello, Umbria Horta (Pedemontium), Horta Sancti Iulii Orta...
160 km or seven days' march. Clemens Pinarius was buried in the town of Hispellum. Gnaeus Pinarius Cornelius Severus, the suffect consul of AD 112, is probably...
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