Felix Romuliana means "fortunate Romuliana" in Latin
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Felix Romuliana is an ancient Roman imperial palace and memorial complex in present-day Serbia, built by Emperor Galerius and renowned for its well-preserved late Roman architecture and mosaics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Felix Romuliana means "fortunate Romuliana" in Latin canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman imperial palace
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | late Roman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedEmperor | Galerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Tetrarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Roman Emperor Galerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | late 3rd century ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | early 4th century ⓘ |
| country | Serbia ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Galerius’s mother Romula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredByModernArchaeology | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
basilicas
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defensive walls ⓘ fortified palace complex ⓘ memorial complex ⓘ memorial mausolea ⓘ monumental gates ⓘ mosaics ⓘ palatial buildings ⓘ sacrificial altars ⓘ sculptures ⓘ temples ⓘ tetrapylon ⓘ thermal baths ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance (Serbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Tetrarchic art and decoration
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high-quality floor mosaics ⓘ well-preserved late Roman architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gamzigrad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerProvince | Roman province of Dacia Ripensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Zaječar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorExcavationsBegan | 1950s ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Romula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | fortunate Romuliana ⓘ |
| partOf | Tetrarchic imperial residences ⓘ |
| partOfUNESCOSite | Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(iii)
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(iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
ceremonial center
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imperial residence ⓘ memorial site for Galerius and his mother ⓘ |
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