Sala Colonia
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Sala Colonia was an important ancient Roman city and port in what is now Morocco, serving as a key administrative and commercial center in the province of Mauretania Tingitana.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman city
ⓘ
ancient port ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| archaeologicalExcavations | 20th century ⓘ |
| connectedBy | Roman roads ⓘ |
| culture |
Mauretanian
ⓘ
Roman ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | Late Antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
craft production ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
administrative center
ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ |
| governedBy | Roman provincial administration ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Chellah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sala NERFINISHED ⓘ Sala Colonia Julia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
Roman baths
ⓘ
Roman forum ⓘ Roman necropolis ⓘ Roman walls ⓘ harbor installations ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
city walls
ⓘ
monumental gate ⓘ public buildings ⓘ |
| hasRemains | inscriptions in Latin ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mauretania Tingitana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | modern Rabat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic coast
ⓘ
Bou Regreg River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Kingdom of Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyModernCity |
Rabat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| provinceCapitalOf | Mauretania Tingitana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | national heritage site of Morocco ⓘ |
| region |
Maghreb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| servedAs | port city ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
control of Atlantic maritime routes
ⓘ
control of Bou Regreg estuary ⓘ |
| successorSettlement | medieval Chellah ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Roman period ⓘ |
| wasFortified | true ⓘ |
| wasUrbanized | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Sala Colonia