Colonia Ulpia Traiana
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Colonia Ulpia Traiana was a prominent Roman colonial city and military-administrative center on the Lower Rhine, near modern-day Xanten in Germany.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman colonia
ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declinedInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
2nd century
ⓘ
3rd century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedUnder | Emperor Trajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedTo | Roman veterans ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
craft production
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
amphitheatre
ⓘ
baths ⓘ city walls ⓘ forum ⓘ street grid ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | protected monument in North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ |
| hasLatinNameElement |
Colonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Traiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulpia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernSiteName | Archäologischer Park Xanten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | colonia ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic |
included veterans of Roman legions
ⓘ
inhabited by Roman citizens ⓘ |
| hasRole |
military-administrative center
ⓘ
regional capital ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfBuilding |
insulae (apartment blocks)
ⓘ
public basilica ⓘ |
| isProtectedAs | archaeological park ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germania Inferior
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Rhine region NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ Xanten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Marcus Ulpius Traianus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Rhine River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman military camp Vetera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lower Germanic limes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman frontier system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorSettlement | Vetera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPracticed | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| servedAs | base for Roman legions on the Rhine ⓘ |
| successorSettlement | medieval Xanten ⓘ |
| wasAbandonedInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| wasDamagedBy | Germanic invasions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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