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Lucentum (, Loúkenton), called Lucentia by Pomponius Mela, is the Roman predecessor of the city of Alicante, Spain. Particularly, it refers to the archaeological site in which the remains of this ancient settlement lie, at a place known as El Tossal de Manises, in the neighborhood of Albufereta.

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Instance of
municipium
Country
Spain
Located in
Alicante
Elevation
38
Image
Tossal-plantagral.jpg
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Commons category
Lucentum
native label
Lucentum
start time
0030-00-00
end time
0300-00-00
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