Tarraco

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Roman provincial capital ancient Roman city

Tarraco was an important ancient Roman city on the Iberian Peninsula, serving as a major administrative, military, and commercial center in what is now Tarragona, Spain.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tarraco canonical 3
ancient Tarraco 1
ancient city of Tarraco 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman provincial capital ⓘ
ancient Roman city ⓘ
archaeologicalRemainsLocatedIn Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalOf Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
flourishedInCentury 1st century CE ⓘ
2nd century CE ⓘ
flourishedInPeriod High Roman Empire ⓘ
foundedBy Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ
functionedAs port city ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains yes ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
olive oil export ⓘ
trade ⓘ
wine export ⓘ
hasHarbor yes ⓘ
hasLanguage Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatus colonia ⓘ
hasOriginalName Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRegionRole metropolis of Hispania Citerior ⓘ
hasReligion Roman paganism ⓘ
hasStructure Roman amphitheatre of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman aqueduct of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman circus of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman necropolis of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman walls of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonial forum of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
praetorium tower ⓘ
provincial forum of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus yes ⓘ
isReferencedBy Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pomponius Mela NERFINISHED ⓘ
Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterReligion Christianity ⓘ
locatedIn Catalonia ⓘ
Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernLocationCorrespondsTo Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Roman Empire ⓘ
servedAs administrative center ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ
military center ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2000 ⓘ
usedBy Roman legions NERFINISHED ⓘ
wasHeadquartersOf provincial governor of Hispania Tarraconensis ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman Spain → capitalCity → Tarraco ⓘ
Barcino → wasSmallerThan → Tarraco ⓘ
Barcino → wasConnectedTo → Tarraco ⓘ
Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco → partOf → Tarraco ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient city of Tarraco
Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco → associatedWith → Tarraco ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Tarraco