Durostorum
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Durostorum was a major Roman military and urban center on the lower Danube, located in the province of Moesia (modern Silistra, Bulgaria).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Durostorum canonical | 7 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman military camp
ⓘ
ancient Roman city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Christian martyrs of Durostorum ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | Roman coinage ⓘ |
| elevatedTo |
colonia
ⓘ
municipium ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod |
2nd century
ⓘ
3rd century ⓘ 4th century ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Roman military camp ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Legio XI
ⓘ
surface form:
Legio XI Claudia
|
| governedBy | Roman provincial administration ⓘ |
| hasBishopric | Bishopric of Durostorum ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative center
ⓘ
military center ⓘ trade center ⓘ urban center ⓘ |
| hasName |
Colonia Ulpia Oescensium Durostorum
ⓘ
surface form:
Colonia Ulpia Durostorum
Colonia Ulpia Oescensium Durostorum ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Roman paganism
ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ |
| hasRemains |
civil settlement
ⓘ
early Christian basilicas ⓘ fortifications ⓘ necropolis ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Danube limes
ⓘ
surface form:
Danubian limes fort
border stronghold ⓘ legionary fortress ⓘ |
| isSeatOf | early Christian bishop ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Moesia Inferior
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Moesia
Moesia ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Bulgaria
ⓘ
Silistra ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Danube (lower reaches near Silistra)
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Danube
|
| locatedOn |
Danube
ⓘ
surface form:
Danube River
|
| modernSuccessor | Silistra ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Trajan
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus)
|
| partOf |
Thraciae Diocese
ⓘ
surface form:
Diocese of Thrace
Roman province of Moesia ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Moesia Inferior
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| partOfFrontierSystem |
Danube limes
ⓘ
surface form:
Danubian limes
|
| rebuiltBy | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent |
Gothic invasions
ⓘ
Hunnic raids ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Late Antiquity
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.