Auximum
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Auximum, known today as Osimo, is an ancient hilltop town in Italy’s Marche region that served as an important settlement of the Picentes and later a Roman municipium.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman municipium
ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ settlement of the Picentes ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Picene culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman culture ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 260 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
Roman walls
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ancient gates ⓘ subterranean galleries ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
city walls
ⓘ
gates ⓘ substructures and tunnels ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | forms historical core of modern Osimo ⓘ |
| hasModernName | Osimo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | municipium under Roman law ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Roman municipium
ⓘ
regional center in Picenum ⓘ |
| hasType | hill town ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Osimo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Latin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Picene language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Marche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Ancona NERFINISHED ⓘ central Italy ⓘ historic region of Picenum ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ancona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| near | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Picenum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorPopulation | Picentes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Adriatic side of the Apennines ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of inland routes to the Adriatic
ⓘ
defensive hilltop position ⓘ |
| successor | Osimo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ pre-Roman Italy ⓘ |
| topography | hill overlooking surrounding countryside ⓘ |
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