Fulfinum
Municipium Flavium Fulfinum is an old Roman settlement on the island of Krk, Croatia, just a few kilometres from the town of Omišalj.
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Mirne basilica
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Pottery from Fulfinum. 1st century.
Archaeological findings show the first traces of settlement in the area dating back into the 1st century when the Romans settled the area as a retirement community for soldiers. The Romans constructed the city for the retired Roman soldiers during the Flavian dynasty.[1][2]
References
- "The Roman city Fulfinum". Cultural heritage of the island of Krk. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- Konestra, Ana (December 2015). "Pottery from the Forum of Municipium Flavium Fulfinum (Krk island, Croatia) - research between 2007 and 2013". Prilozi Instituta za Arheologiju. 32 (1).
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