Augustoritum
E248950
Augustoritum was the ancient Roman city that later became modern-day Limoges in central France.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augustonemetum | 2 |
| Augustoritum canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman settlement in Gaul
ⓘ
ancient Roman city ⓘ |
| archaeologicalRemains |
amphitheatre remains in Limoges
ⓘ
remains of Roman bridge ⓘ remains of baths ⓘ remains of houses ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite |
Limoges
ⓘ
surface form:
Limoges city center
|
| connectedTo |
Burdigala
ⓘ
Lemonum ⓘ Lugdunum ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Vienne River ⓘ |
| declinedInCentury | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| developedInCentury | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
civic center ⓘ commercial center ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
orthogonal street grid
ⓘ
public monuments ⓘ river crossing ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
Roman bridge over the Vienne
ⓘ
amphitheatre ⓘ aqueducts ⓘ forum ⓘ public baths ⓘ road network ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology |
possibly derived from emperor Augustus
ⓘ
suffix -ritum indicating ford or crossing ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| laterChristianization | Late Roman period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Roman province of Aquitania
ⓘ
central France ⓘ modern-day city of Limoges ⓘ |
| locatedOn | important crossing of the Vienne River ⓘ |
| modernLocation |
Haute-Vienne department
ⓘ
Limoges ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
surface form:
Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
|
| partOf | Roman road network in Gaul ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Limoges ⓘ |
| presentIn | Gallo-Roman archaeological record of France ⓘ |
| regionInAntiquity | Aquitania ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| urbanType | planned Roman town ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Augustonemetum
this entity surface form:
Augustonemetum