Upper Germany

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Upper Germany was a Roman imperial province along the upper Rhine frontier, encompassing parts of modern southwestern Germany, eastern France, and Switzerland.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Aquae Mattiacorum 0
Argentoratum 0
Augusta Raurica 0

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman province
former administrative territorial entity
historical region
affectedBy Alamannic invasions
borderedBy Gallia Belgica NERFINISHED
Germania Inferior NERFINISHED
Raetia NERFINISHED
Rhine River NERFINISHED
Sequania NERFINISHED
capital Mogontiacum NERFINISHED
defensiveSystem Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes NERFINISHED
dissolvedInPeriod 3rd century AD
establishedInPeriod late 1st century AD
existedInCentury 1st century AD
2nd century AD
3rd century AD
governedBy legatus Augusti pro praetore
hadEconomyBasedOn agriculture
trade along the Rhine
viticulture
hadFortification Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes NERFINISHED
hadLegionaryBase Mogontiacum NERFINISHED
Vindonissa NERFINISHED
hadMajorCity Aquae Mattiacorum NERFINISHED
Argentoratum NERFINISHED
Augusta Raurica NERFINISHED
Mogontiacum NERFINISHED
Vesontio NERFINISHED
hasLatinName Germania Superior NERFINISHED
laterInfluencedRegion Alsace NERFINISHED
Baden NERFINISHED
Palatinate NERFINISHED
Swabia NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Besançon NERFINISHED
Mainz NERFINISHED
Strasbourg NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
Wiesbaden NERFINISHED
Windisch NERFINISHED
eastern France NERFINISHED
near Basel
southwestern Germany NERFINISHED
locatedOn upper Rhine NERFINISHED
partOf Roman Empire
religion Roman polytheism
usedCurrency Roman aureus NERFINISHED
Roman denarius NERFINISHED
usedLanguage Latin
wasCreatedFrom military district on the Rhine
wasFrontierProvince true

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Legio XIV Gemina garrison Upper Germany