Emona

For the village of the same name in Bulgaria, see Emona (Burgas).

Emona or Aemona was a Roman city in the region of modern Ljubljana in Slovenia. It became important at the end of first century B.C.E. at the crossroads of important arteries of communication from Pannonia to Italy. The city is mentioned in the legend of the Argonauts.

References

• Ljudmila Plesničar Gec, Urbanizem Emone / The Urbanism of Emona, City Museum of Ljubljana, The Research Institute of the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana 1999.

See also

• Latin names of European cities