Castra Regina
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Castra Regina was a major Roman military camp and later town on the Danube, located at what is now Regensburg in Bavaria, Germany.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman military camp
ⓘ
Roman town ⓘ |
| administrativeRole | military-administrative center in Raetia ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSiteIn | Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToPeriod | Roman Imperial period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman culture ⓘ |
| currentCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentMunicipality | Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentState | Free State of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Emperor Marcus Aurelius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 2nd century ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 179 ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | Legio III Italica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
building foundations
ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ gate structures ⓘ |
| hasDefensiveStructure |
gates
ⓘ
stone walls ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasGate | Porta Praetoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinNameMeaning | Camp on the Regen ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Raetia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Danube River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernSuccessor | City of Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | River Regen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | confluence of Danube and Regen ⓘ |
| originalFunction | legionary fortress ⓘ |
| partOf |
Danube frontier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman road network in Raetia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionNow | Upper Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPracticed | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| remainsVisibleIn | Regensburg old town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs | military base on the Danube limes ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular fort ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
control of Danube traffic
ⓘ
protection of Raetian frontier ⓘ |
| transitionedTo | civilian town ⓘ |
| usedUntilCentury | late antiquity ⓘ |
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