Apulum

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Apulum is the ancient Roman name of the city now known as Alba Iulia in central Romania, once an important military and administrative center in the province of Dacia.

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Label Occurrences
Apulum canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman administrative center
Roman military center
ancient Roman city
countryDuringRomanPeriod Roman Empire NERFINISHED
culture Roman
flourishedInCentury 2nd century
3rd century
garrisonedBy Legio XIII Gemina NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalSite Roman castrum of Legio XIII Gemina NERFINISHED
Roman civilian settlement
Roman necropolis
hasEconomicActivity craft production
trade
hasEvidenceOf Romanization of local Dacian population
hasFunction administrative center
economic center
military headquarters
hasRemains amphitheater
baths
fortifications
inscriptions
public buildings
temples
hasRoadConnection Roman road network in Dacia
hasSettlementType colonia
municipium
isDocumentedIn Roman epigraphic sources
ancient geographical literature
isSubjectOf archaeological research in Romania
languageOfName Latin NERFINISHED
locatedIn Roman province of Dacia NERFINISHED
central Romania
locatedOn Mureș River NERFINISHED
modernLocation Alba Iulia NERFINISHED
partOf Dacia Apulensis NERFINISHED
Dacia Superior NERFINISHED
predecessorOf Alba Iulia NERFINISHED
presentDayCountry Romania NERFINISHED
region Transylvania NERFINISHED
religion Roman polytheism
servedAs major military base on the Dacian frontier
provincial capital of Dacia Apulensis
strategicRole control of central Dacia
protection of Roman frontier in Dacia
successorSettlement medieval Alba Iulia NERFINISHED
timePeriod Roman Imperial period NERFINISHED

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Alba Iulia formerName Apulum