Maps of Power

Risan

Rissena

Begin 01.01.1149
End 01.01.1451

Properties

ID 121364
System Class Place
Place Lower Town
Case Study Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška
Administrative unit Kotor Municipality , Montenegro

Description

(FR D., 408; FŠ LPD., 326; LjS PP II, 697 (119) - cum his iupaniis ... Rissena (Risano); i gradomь Novimь i s Risnimь).

(D.V.) Risan was influenced by the Roman culture of the Dalmatian coastal cities, being mentioned as a Roman city in the works of Polybius, Ptolemy and Pliny according to Daniele Farlati.