Colonia Caesar Augusta

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Colonia Caesar Augusta was a Roman colony founded under Emperor Augustus on the site of present-day Zaragoza in Spain, serving as an important military and administrative center in Roman Hispania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman colony
ancient city
countryNow Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
foundedAroundYear 14 BC
foundedBy Augustus NERFINISHED
foundedInCentury 1st century BC
governedBy Roman provincial administration
local magistrates
hadEconomicActivity agriculture
craft production
trade
hadFunction commercial hub
transport hub
hadLegalStatus Roman colony with full Latin rights
hadPortType fluvial port on the Ebro River
hadRoadConnection Roman road network in Hispania
hadStatus Roman municipium
colonia immunis
hadStructure amphitheatre
aqueducts
city walls
forum
public baths
river port
theatre
hadUrbanPlan orthogonal street grid
languageUsed Latin
locatedIn Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED
Roman Hispania NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Aragon NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
Zaragoza NERFINISHED
modernName Zaragoza NERFINISHED
namedAfter Augustus NERFINISHED
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus NERFINISHED
partOf Roman Empire
province of Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED
regionNow Autonomous Community of Aragon NERFINISHED
religionPracticed Roman polytheism
servedAs administrative center
military center
settledBy veterans of Legio IV Macedonica
veterans of Legio VI Victrix NERFINISHED
veterans of Legio X Gemina NERFINISHED
veterans of Roman legions
situatedOn Ebro River NERFINISHED
right bank of the Ebro River
usedCalendar Julian calendar NERFINISHED

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Caesaraugusta originalName Colonia Caesar Augusta