A report on Adriatic Veneti, Oderzo and Veneto
The Veneti (also Heneti) were an Indo-European people who inhabited northeastern Italy, in an area corresponding to the modern-day region of Veneto.
- Adriatic VenetiOderzo (Opitergium; Oderso) is a comune with a population of 20,003 in the province of Treviso, Veneto, northern Italy.
- OderzoThe earliest settlement of the area can be dated to the Iron Age, around the 10th century BC.From the mid-9th century BC the Veneti occupied site and gave it its name.
- OderzoIt included cities of the modern Veneto such as Este, Padua, Vicenza, Asolo, Oderzo, Montebelluna, Vittorio Veneto, Cadore, as well as other areas around the Po Delta.
- Adriatic VenetiAccording to ancient historians, who perhaps wanted to link Venetic origins to legend of Roman origins in Troy, the Veneti (often called the Palaeoveneti) came from Paphlagonia in Anatolia at the time of the Fall of Troy (12th century BC), led by prince Antenor, a comrade of Aeneas.
- VenetoEste, Padua, Oderzo, Adria, Vicenza, Verona, and Altino became centres of Venetic culture.
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Vittorio Veneto
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Vittorio Veneto is a city and comune situated in the Province of Treviso, in the region of Veneto, Italy, in the northeast of Italy, between the Piave and the Livenza rivers, borders with the following municipalities:
The area was occupied in ancient times by Veneti and perhaps Celts.
During the 1st century BC Emperor Augustus established a Castrum Cenetense at the foot of an important pass northward towards Bellunum in what is now the heart of Serravalle to defend Opitergium and the Venetian plain to the south.