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Location

  • France, Clermont-Ferrand
  • geo:45.778728,3.08577

Period or year

  • -2xx~ / unknown

Classification

  • city
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Augustonemetum

data access 2654

Augustonemetum was the chief town of the Arverni in Aquitania, now Clermont-Ferrand. Original name Strabo calls Nemossus1.

See:

  1. The Geography of Strabo of the Loeb Classical Library edition, Book IV Chapter 2. 1923
  2. “Augustonemetum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly 1854
  3. The Celtic Origin of a Great Part of the Greek and Latin Languages,: And of Many Classical Proper Names, Proved by a Comparison of Greek and Latin with the Gaelic Language Or the Celtic of Scotland, p. 58
  4. http://www.augustonemetum.fr/

References

  1. ↑ The Arverni are situated on the Liger; their metropolis is Nemossus,​ a city situated on the Liger

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Creators: Entry created by Voorburg, R.J.J. (2012-05-29) , last updated by Elżbieta (2024-04-21), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/2654
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Suggested citation: Voorburg, R.J.J. and Elżbieta, Augustonemetum. https://vici.org/vici/2654, accessed 2026-11-12.