🧿 Uxellodunum

France · Europe · 44.95°N, 1.70°E

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Uxellodunum
Uxellodunum is an Iron Age hill fort, or oppidum, located above the river Dordogne near the modern-day French village of Vayrac in the Lot department. This stronghold lay within the lands of the Cadurci tribe. According to Aulus Hirtius in his addendum to Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War, the last revolt against Rome's authority in Gaul occurred here, and was brutally punished.

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CountryFrance
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)44.95°N, 1.70°E · view on map

Uxellodunum is located in France, in Europe.

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