Roman settlement Mogontiacum

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Roman settlement Mogontiacum was a major military and administrative center of the Roman Empire on the Rhine frontier, which later developed into the modern city of Mainz in Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman military camp
Roman provincial capital
Roman settlement
ancient city
culture Roman
developedInto city of Mainz NERFINISHED
foundedAs legionary base
foundedBy Roman military authorities
function administrative center
frontier fortress
military center
garrisonedBy Legio I Adiutrix NERFINISHED
Legio XIV Gemina NERFINISHED
Legio XXI Rapax NERFINISHED
Legio XXII Primigenia NERFINISHED
Roman legions NERFINISHED
hadRoleIn Roman campaigns across the Rhine
hadUrbanFeatures amphitheater or theater
baths
forum
hasArchaeologicalRemains Roman city wall remains
Roman legionary camp remains
Roman theater of Mainz NERFINISHED
civilian settlement structures
sanctuaries and temples
hasModernName Mainz NERFINISHED
hasType legionary fortress and canabae
inModernState Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED
languageUsed Latin NERFINISHED
locatedIn Germania Superior NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Germany NERFINISHED
Mainz NERFINISHED
locatedOn River Main NERFINISHED
River Rhine NERFINISHED
onFrontier Rhine frontier NERFINISHED
partOf Roman Empire
Roman Rhine limes NERFINISHED
regionHistorically Upper Germany NERFINISHED
servedAs capital of the province Germania Superior
headquarters of the Upper German army
usedDuring Early Roman Empire NERFINISHED
High Roman Empire
Late Antiquity NERFINISHED
wasAdministrativeSeatOf governor of Germania Superior
wasPredecessorOf medieval city of Mainz
wasStrategicallyImportantFor control of Rhine crossings
defense of the Roman Rhine limes

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Drususstein (monument at Mogontiacum/Mainz) associatedWith Roman settlement Mogontiacum
subject surface form: Drususstein
this entity surface form: Roman legionary base at Mogontiacum
Mainz namedAfter Roman settlement Mogontiacum
Drususstein (monument at Mogontiacum/Mainz) partOf Roman settlement Mogontiacum
subject surface form: Drususstein
this entity surface form: Roman camp at Mogontiacum