Octodurus

E600168

Roman-era town ancient settlement

Octodurus is the ancient Roman-era name for the settlement now known as Martigny in the Valais region of Switzerland.

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Label	Occurrences
Octodurus canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman-era town ⓘ ancient settlement ⓘ
approximateLocationCoordinates	46.1°N 7.1°E ⓘ
archaeologicalRemains	Roman baths NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman forum NERFINISHED ⓘ amphitheatre ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ
battleDateApprox	57–56 BC ⓘ
controlledBy	Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	local administrative center ⓘ way-station on Alpine routes ⓘ
hasModernName	Martigny NERFINISHED ⓘ
inhabitedBy	Celtic tribe ⓘ Veragri NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFromSource	Commentarii de Bello Gallico NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ Valais NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInValley	Rhône Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedBy	Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernMunicipality	Martigny, Valais NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Roman road network NERFINISHED ⓘ
siteOf	Battle of Octodurus NERFINISHED ⓘ
situatedNear	Alpis Poenina NERFINISHED ⓘ Great St Bernard Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicRole	control of Alpine passes ⓘ control of transalpine trade routes ⓘ
timePeriod	Roman era NERFINISHED ⓘ
wasInProvince	Roman province of Alpes Poeninae et Graiae NERFINISHED ⓘ
wasInRegion	Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Martigny → historicalName → Octodurus ⓘ