Formiae

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Roman city ancient town

Formiae was an ancient coastal town in Latium, Italy, known as a Roman resort and historically noted as the place where Cicero was killed.

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Label Occurrences
Formiae canonical 5

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman city ⓘ
ancient town ⓘ
administrativeStatus municipium in Roman times ⓘ
CiceroKilledAt villa near Formiae ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
geographicalFeature coastal plain ⓘ
nearby hills ⓘ
hasNotableEvent assassination of Cicero ⓘ
hasNotableResident Cicero ⓘ
surface form: Marcus Tullius Cicero
hasStructure Roman cisterns ⓘ
Roman harbor ⓘ
Roman villas ⓘ
city walls ⓘ
knownFor Roman seaside resort ⓘ
place of Cicero's death ⓘ
villas of Roman aristocracy ⓘ
knownInAntiquityAs Formiae self-link ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
laterAdministrativeStatus colonia in Roman times ⓘ
locatedBetween Minturnae ⓘ
Terracina ⓘ
locatedIn Latium ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Italy ⓘ
locatedNear Gulf of Gaeta ⓘ
locatedOn Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
Via Appia ⓘ
coast of Latium ⓘ
mentionedBy Cicero ⓘ
Pliny the Elder ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
modernSuccessor Formia ⓘ
partOf Regio I Latium et Campania ⓘ
presentDayProvince Province of Latina ⓘ
presentDayRegion Lazio ⓘ
region southern Latium ⓘ
religion Roman polytheism ⓘ
roadConnection Via Appia ⓘ
Via Flacca ⓘ
strategicImportance control of coastal route between Rome and Campania ⓘ
timePeriod Roman Empire ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
typeOfSite archaeological site ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Cicero → deathPlace → Formiae ⓘ
Formiae → knownInAntiquityAs → Formiae self-link ⓘ
Terentia → residence → Formiae ⓘ
Regio IV Samnium → contains → Formiae ⓘ
Regio I Latium et Campania → contains → Formiae ⓘ