VELDIDENA
VELDIDENA one of the most important towns of Rhaetia, on the southern bank of the river Oenus, and on the road leading from Tridentum to Augusta Vindelicorum. (
It. Ant. pp. 258, 259, 275, 280.)
According to coins which have been found on its site, it was made a Roman colony with the surname Augusta. Its site is now occupied by the convent of
Wilden in the neighbourhood of
Inspruck, on the little river
Sihl. (See Roschmann,
Veldidena Urbs antiquissima Augusti Colonial, Ulm, 1744, 4to.)
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