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existed here as
early as the 2nd
millennium BC.
Under Rome, it was
known as
Viviscus or Vibis****. It was
mentioned for the
first time by the
ancient Gr**** astronomer...
- the area. The many
towns established by the
Romans include Vevey (Latin:
Viviscus) and
Lausanne (Lausonium or Lausonna).
While the
exact date of the founding...
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Roman times,
Aigle lay on the road from the
Great Saint Bernard p**** via
Viviscus (Vevey) to Aventi**** (Avenches), the
Roman capital. The
Romans had a number...
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Roman times, the city was in the
country of the Helvetii, on a road from
Viviscus (modern Vevey), on the Lake of Geneva, to Aventi**** (modern Avenches)....
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Lousonna (Lausanne),
Minnodurum (Moudon), Urba (Orbe),
Uromagus (Oron),
Viviscus (Vevey); in the Valais:
Acaunum or
Agaunum (St. Maurice),
Forum Claudii...