Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Location
About
Svileuva, located in the Mačva District of Serbia, is an important archaeological site that dates back to the Roman imperial period. The site was first mentioned in Roman sources during the 1st to 4th centuries CE and is known for the discovery of 21,000 Roman coins after World War II, indicating its historical significance and economic activity during Roman times. The area was also notable during the Serbian Uprisings, where Serbian forces successfully defeated an Ottoman faction, highlighting its strategic importance in the 19th century. The site offers insights into both the Roman influence in the region and its role in later historical events.
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