ποΈ Vetoniana-Germanicum
Roman fort and civilian settlement in Bavaria
π Fast Facts
- Location: Near Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bavaria, Germany
- Period: 1stβ3rd century CE
- Roman name: Vetoniana or Germanicum
- Archaeological status: Excavated; remains largely subsurface
Vetoniana-Germanicum was a Roman auxiliary fort and associated civilian vicus (settlement) established in the Upper Danube region during the 1st century CE. The site served as a strategic outpost along the frontier between the empire and Germanic territories beyond the Danube. Occupation continued through the 3rd century until Roman withdrawal from the region ...