Sanctuary of the Three Gauls
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The Sanctuary of the Three Gauls was a major Roman imperial cult and administrative center in ancient Gaul, serving as the ceremonial gathering place for representatives of the three Gallic provinces.
All labels observed (5)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman sanctuary
ⓘ
imperial cult center ⓘ provincial council meeting place ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sanctuaire fédéral des Trois Gaules
ⓘ
Sanctuary of the Three Gauls ⓘ
surface form:
Sanctuary of the Three Gallic Provinces
|
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Concilium Galliarum
ⓘ
Three Gauls ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation |
Lyon 5th arrondissement
ⓘ
surface form:
Lyon Fourvière hill area
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| culture |
Gallo-Roman
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallo-Roman culture
|
| dedicatedTo |
Augustus
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Drusus the Elder ⓘ |
| foundedUnder |
Augustus
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Augustus
|
| hasPart |
altar
ⓘ
amphitheatre ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique (France)
ⓘ
surface form:
Monument historique of France
|
| inception | 12 BC ⓘ |
| inProvince |
Gallia Aquitania
ⓘ
Gallia Belgica ⓘ Gallia Lugdunensis ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gaul
ⓘ
Lugdunum ⓘ Lyon ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Fourvière Hill
ⓘ
surface form:
Fourvière hill
|
| material |
masonry
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman imperial cult ⓘ |
| presentDayRemains | archaeological site in Lyon ⓘ |
| religion | Roman religion ⓘ |
| servedAs |
ceremonial gathering place for representatives of the three Gallic provinces
ⓘ
meeting place of the Concilium Galliarum ⓘ |
| significance |
center of loyalty to the emperor in Gaul
ⓘ
symbol of Roman authority in Gaul ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
annual meeting of provincial delegates
ⓘ
election of provincial high priest ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Julio-Claudian dynasty
ⓘ
early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative functions
ⓘ
imperial worship ceremonies ⓘ political gatherings ⓘ provincial assemblies ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
federal altar of the Three Gauls
this entity surface form:
Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules (near lower slopes)
this entity surface form:
Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls
this entity surface form:
Sanctuary of the Three Gallic Provinces