The Fanum Voltumnae (‘shrine of Voltumna’) was the chief sanctuary of the Etruscans; fanum means a sacred place, a much broader notion than a single temple... 24 KB (3,231 words) - 10:39, 2 April 2024 |
Volsinii (section Fanum Voltumnae) from Montefiascone, and 14 km (8.7 mi) from Orvieto.[citation needed] Fanum Voltumnae was the chief sanctuary of the Etruscans. Numerous sources refer to... 13 KB (1,817 words) - 20:45, 19 March 2024 |
grove of Fanum Voltumnae, the sanctuary of Voltumnus sited near Volsinii (present day Bolsena), which was mentioned by Livy. At the Fanum Voltumnae ludi were... 4 KB (406 words) - 14:56, 27 March 2022 |
According to Livy, the twelve city-states met once a year at the Fanum Voltumnae at Volsinii, where a leader was chosen to represent the league. There... 100 KB (10,734 words) - 21:18, 5 April 2024 |