Andetrium
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Andetrium(Albanian: anë deti) meaning seaside, was an ancient city in Illyria, located in modern day Muć or Gornji Muć in the interior of Dalmatia, Croatia.[1]
Location | Muć, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia |
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Region | Illyria |
Coordinates | 43°41′26″N 16°29′2″E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Periods | Classical, Roman |
Cultures | Illyrian, Roman |
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Ownership | Public |
Andetrium was the location of a Roman cohort in the territory of the Delmatae.[2] During a Roman siege there in AD 9, Arminius's younger brother Flavus lost an eye.
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