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Vintium

Οὐίντιον

Vintium (Οὐίντιον: Vence), in Gallia Narbonensis, the chief town of the Nerusii. [NERUSII.] Inscriptions have been found at Vence with the words CIVIT. VINT.; and in the Notitia of the Gallic Provinces it is placed in the Alpes Maritimae under the name of Civitas Vintiensium or Venciensium. Vence is in the department of Var, near the river Var. (D'Anville, Notice, &c.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.