Patavium

It takes its name from Patavium, or Padua, which was the birthplace of

Travels through France and Italy 2004

It granted the full Roman citizenship to every Latin Rights town south of the Padus River in Italian Gaul, and gave the Latin Rights to the towns of Aquileia, Patavium, and Mediolanum north of the Padus.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

When he got to Bononia on the Via Aemilia, he took the Via Annia to the big manufacturing town of Patavium; this was well to the east of Lake Benacus, but a better route for an army on the march than the side roads and lanes and tracks with which Italian Gaul was mostly provided.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

From Patavium he marched on one of these poorly kept-up side roads to Verona, and there established his base camp.

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

Yet here did he set Patavium town, a dwelling-place for his Teucrians, gave his name to a nation and hung up the armour of

The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

= Largus described Antenor's migration to Venetia and founding of Patavium, for which see _Aen_ I

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

Phoenicians about 1000 B.C. (10) This alludes to the story told by Plutarch ( "Caesar", 47) that, at Patavium, Caius Cornelius, a man reputed for skill in divination, and a friend of Livy the historian, was sitting to watch the birds that day.

Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars 39-65 Lucan

Livy was born at Patavium [272], and has been charged by Asinius Pollio and others with the provincial dialect of his country.

De vita Caesarum Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

Patavium, which now belongs to Italy but was then still a part of Gaul, certain birds not only brought news of it but even acted it out to some extent, for one Gaius Cornelius drew from them accurate information of all that had taken place, and narrated it to the bystanders.

Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). Cassius Dio

It has been questioned whether Caesar passed such a law, since the _Lex Julia Municipalis_ mentioned in an inscription of Patavium

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various