LOOWIS

Nova Terra

Welcome to the new world.

This project seeks to translate modern day placenames into their ancient latin equivalents.

It is a work in progress and a timeline of work can be found on the timeline page

To get started, click on the globe to explore the world, or use the search bar to find a specific location.

Edinburgum

Edinburgh

Edinburgum, known in modern times as Edinburgh, is the capital city of Scotland. The name "Edinburgum" is derived from the Old English "Eiden's burh," meaning "Eiden's fort."