Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum

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Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum was a major Roman settlement and military base in the province of Germania Inferior, located at the site of present-day Nijmegen in the Netherlands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman military base
Roman settlement
ancient city
archaeologyAt Nijmegen Hunerberg
Nijmegen Quarter
surface form: Nijmegen Valkhof area
currencyUsed Roman coinage
evidenceFrom archaeological excavations
inscriptions
military diplomas
flourishedInCentury 1st century CE
2nd century CE
3rd century CE
functionedAs military base
trading center
garrisonedBy Roman legion
surface form: Roman legions

auxiliary units
grantedMunicipalStatusBy Trajan
surface form: Emperor Trajan
hadFort Roman legionary camp
hadPopulation mixed Roman and Batavian inhabitants
hasArchaeologicalRemains amphitheatre
baths
city walls
harbor facilities
street grid
temples
hasCivicStatus municipium
hasHonorificFrom Trajan
hasLatinNameElement Batavorum
Noviomagus
Ulpia
hasTypeSiteFor Batavian Roman urbanism
languageUsed Latin
locatedIn Germania Inferior
Roman Empire
locatedInPresentDay Netherlands
Nijmegen NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Batavian territory
locatedOn River Waal
modernSuccessor Nijmegen
surface form: city of Nijmegen
namedAfter Batavi tribe
surface form: Batavi
partOf limes Germanicus
provinceCapitalOf local administrative district in Germania Inferior
sufferedEvent destruction in late Roman period
wasConnectedBy Roman roads
wasConnectedTo Ulpia
surface form: Colonia Ulpia Traiana

Utrecht
surface form: Utrecht (Traiectum)

Xanten
wasPartOfCivitas civitas Batavorum

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Nijmegen RomanName Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
Batavian people archaeologicalSite Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
this entity surface form: Nijmegen (Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum)
Batavi tribe associatedWithSite Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
subject surface form: Batavi
this entity surface form: Oppidum Batavorum
Valkhof Museum hasSubject Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
this entity surface form: Roman Nijmegen (Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum)