🏛️ Dertona-Placentia
Roman settlement ruins in northern Italy
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Tortona in Piedmont, northern Italy
- Founded as a Roman military settlement, likely 2nd century BCE
- Positioned along the Scrivia River valley
- Archaeological remains visible in modern urban and rural contexts
Dertona-Placentia was a Roman settlement established in the Ligurian region of northern Italy. The site occupies territory near present-day Tortona, in the province of Alessandria. Archaeological evidence indicates Roman occupation and infrastructure development, though the full extent of the ancient settlement remains partially excavated and documented ...