place
Placentia
also: Piacenza
Town in Cisalpine Gaul, modern Piacenza; an Insubrian colony of the second century BC. Piso's maternal grandfather's town.
Reading notes
- Ad Quintum Fratrem 2.13 §1 Placentia
The Latin colony on the Po (modern Piacenza), Quintus's last stop before crossing into Cisalpine Gaul on his way to Caesar's headquarters.