Forum Julii

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Forum Julii was an important Roman coastal settlement and naval base in southern Gaul, later known as Fréjus in modern-day France.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Forum Julii canonical 3
Forum Iulii 2
Forum Livii 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman naval base
ancient Roman town
archaeological site
archaeologicalRemains Roman aqueduct of Fréjus
amphitheatre of Fréjus
remains of harbour installations
associatedWith Roman colonization of Gaul
Roman maritime trade
country Roman Empire
foundedBy Julius Caesar
Romans
function administrative center
commercial port
naval base
governedUnder provincial administration of Gallia Narbonensis
hadStructure Roman amphitheatre
Roman theatre
aqueduct
city walls
harbour
lighthouse
hasHeritageStatus protected historic monuments in France
languageUsed Latin
latinName Forum Julii self-linksurface differs
surface form: Forum Iulii
locatedIn French Riviera
Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis
surface form: southern Gaul
locatedInDepartment Var
locatedInPresentDay France
Fréjus
locatedInPresentDayRegion Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
modernCountry France
modernName Fréjus
namedAfter Gaius Julius Caesar
nearbyCityInAntiquity Arelate
Massilia
nearbyFeature Massif de l’Esterel
partOf Roman naval system in the western Mediterranean
presentMunicipality Fréjus
regionType coastal settlement
religionInAntiquity Roman polytheism
servedAs base for the Roman fleet
strategicImportance control of maritime routes along southern Gaul
timePeriod Roman Empire
Roman Republic
transportRole port for trade between Italy and Gaul
urbanType colony

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman navy garrisonedAt Forum Julii
Via Aemilia connects Forum Julii
this entity surface form: Forum Livii
Gallia Narbonensis majorCity Forum Julii
this entity surface form: Forum Iulii
Gnaeus Julius Agricola birthPlace Forum Julii
Forum Julii latinName Forum Julii self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Forum Iulii
Fréjus historicalName Forum Julii