Vercellae

Edward Togo Salmon; T. W. Potter

doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.6732

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Vercellae

Edward Togo Salmon
and T. W. Potter

https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.6732
Published online: 07 March 2016

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Vercellae (mod. Vercelli), originated as an *oppidum of the Celtic Libici, near the gold-mines of north-western Cisalpine Gaul (see gaul (cisalpine)). A garrison-town and a *municipium under the early empire, it became an important Christian centre in the 4th and 5th cents. ce.

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