🏛️ Hasta-Dertona
Roman settlement and archaeological site in Piedmont, northwestern Italy
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Alessandria in the Piedmont region, at the confluence of the Tanaro and Bormida rivers
- Ancient Roman settlement established in the 2nd century BCE as a strategic inland port
- Name derives from the two rivers: Hasta (Tanaro) and Dertona (Bormida)
- Archaeological remains visible in the modern town of Alessandria and surrounding areas
Hasta-Dertona was a Roman settlement of secondary importance in Transpadane Gaul, situated at a crucial junction of river ...