Singidunum
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Singidunum was the ancient Roman and earlier Celtic settlement that occupied the site of present-day Belgrade, Serbia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Singidunum canonical | 4 |
| Singidunum fortress | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Celtic settlement
ⓘ
Roman settlement ⓘ ancient city ⓘ |
| attackedBy |
Avars
ⓘ
Goths ⓘ Huns ⓘ |
| developedInto | medieval Belgrade ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Celtic tribes
ⓘ
surface form:
Celtic tribe Scordisci
|
| function |
civilian town
ⓘ
military camp ⓘ |
| garrisonOf | Legio IV Flavia Felix ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
Roman walls
ⓘ
castrum foundations ⓘ necropolis ⓘ urban structures ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite | remains under modern Belgrade ⓘ |
| hasFortificationType | castrum ⓘ |
| hasRole | frontier fortress on the Danube limes ⓘ |
| languageOfEarlierName | Celtic ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| laterName | Belgrade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Roman province of Moesia
ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ present-day Belgrade ⓘ |
| locatedOn | confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Serbia ⓘ |
| modernLocation |
Belgrade Fortress
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgrade Fortress area
|
| nameEtymology | likely derived from Celtic roots meaning "round fort" or "fortress on a hill" ⓘ |
| nearRiver |
Danube
ⓘ
Sava ⓘ |
| partOf |
Danube limes
ⓘ
surface form:
Danubian limes
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | Celtic settlement of the Scordisci ⓘ |
| presentIn |
Roman itineraries
ⓘ
ancient geographic sources ⓘ |
| region | Balkans ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
controlled access along the Danube
ⓘ
protected northern frontier of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Celtic period
ⓘ
Late Antiquity ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| underRuleOf |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| urbanStatus |
Roman colonia
ⓘ
Roman municipium ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Singidunum fortress