Vendenis

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Vendenis
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Vendenis (Europe)
Location Gllamnik, Podujevë, Kosovo
Region District of Pristina

Vendenis was an ancient city in Dardania in Kosovo. [1] [2] [3] Among three road stations that were constructed in Dardania during the Roman period, Statio Vindenis, is one of the identified stations. This archaeological site is set at the area of the village of Gllamnik. The site is located approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) south of Podujevë. [4] It is one of the road stations situated between Ulpiana and Naissus drawn on the Tabula Peutingeriana. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Kraja, Mehmet, ed. (2018). "Fjalori Enciklopedik i Kosovës". Encyclopedic Dictionary of Kosova (in Albanian). Vol. 2. Pristina: Kosova Academy of Sciences and Arts. p. 1733. ISBN   9789951615846. OCLC   1080379844.
  2. Lafe, Emil, ed. (2008). "Fjalor Enciklopedik Shqiptar". Encyclopedic Dictionary of Albania (in Albanian). Vol. 3. Tirana: Academy of Sciences of Albania. pp. 2870–2871. ISBN   9789995610272. OCLC   426069353.
  3. "Vendenis, Kosovo - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates".
  4. Dobruna-Salihu Exhlale. Altari i Dea Dardanicae dhe stacioni beneficiar nga Vendenisi (A votive altar of Dea Dardanica and a beneficiary station from Vendenis). In: Iliria, vol. 35, 2011. pp. 243-254. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3406/iliri.2011.1108
  5. "Rimski put Naissus -Lissus (Archived copy)". Archived from the original on 2011-08-26. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
  6. F. Teichner, A. Drăgan, R. Dürr, Vindenis (Glavnik/Gllamnik, Kosovo). "Roman Military Presence in the Heart of the Dardanian Mining District". In: C. S. Sommer / S. Matešic (éds.). Limes XXIII. Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. Ingolstadt 2015. Mainz: 2018. pp. 426–436.