Explore
Memorials
Buildings
Groups
Individuals
Locations
Sources
Spaces
Search
Cite
Contact
About
The Project
Historical Overview
User Guide
Project Team
Citation Instructions
Credits
Copyright
Home
Locations
Europe
Italy
Marches
a
Alternate Names
Le Marche
Marche
The Marches
Location Type
region
region
geographical area that can contain islands, villages, towns, and other inhabited places
Latitude
43.5
Longitude
13.25
Getty TGN
7003240
Database ID
500
Sub-Locations (1 total)
Ancona (inhabited place)
Individuals (1 total)
Giovanni, Giovanni di Tommaso di Francesco di Vanni
death
Notes
[a]
Inhabited early by Umbri and Picentes people; colonized by Greeks, later by Romans (3rd century BCE); invaded by Goths 5th century CE; portions ruled by Byzantines and Lombards; ruled by Pope in 8th century and again from the 13th century.