Siscia

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Siscia was an important ancient Roman city and military center in the province of Pannonia, located at the site of modern-day Sisak in Croatia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman military center
ancient Roman city
archaeological site
abandonedBy late antiquity
ancientNameOf Sisak
archaeologicalRemainsInclude city walls and gates
industrial installations
necropolis
residential quarters
bishopAttestedAt Council of Serdica
conqueredBy Romans
conqueredInCentury 1st century BC
conqueredUnder Augustus
surface form: Octavian
containedStructure amphitheatre
basilica
bath complexes
forum
temples
country Croatia
declinedInCentury 5th century AD
developedFrom pre-Roman settlement
flourishedInCentury 1st century AD
2nd century AD
3rd century AD
fortifiedWith city walls
towers
functionedAs legionary base
grantedColoniaStatusBy Emperor Vespasian NERFINISHED
hadImperialMintFromCentury 3rd century AD
hadReligion Roman religion
surface form: Roman paganism
hasStatus colonia
municipium
hostedUnit Legio IX Hispana
Legio VIII Augusta
Legio XV Apollinaris
auxiliary cohorts
knownFor imperial mint
river transport and trade
strategic military position
laterHadReligion Christianity
locatedIn Pannonia
Roman Empire
locatedInPresentDay Croatia
Sisak
mintIssuedCoinsFor Roman emperor Aurelian
surface form: Aurelian

Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine the Great

Diocletian
Probus
mintProduced Roman coins
modernArchaeologyConductedIn Sisak
originallyInhabitedBy Segestani
partOf Pannonia Savia
surface form: Diocletianic province Pannonia Savia

Roman province of Pannonia
provinceCapitalOf Pannonia Savia
Pannonia Superior
servedAs administrative center
military stronghold
provincial capital
situatedOn Kupa River NERFINISHED
Sava River NERFINISHED
confluence of the Kupa, Sava and Odra rivers
sufferedEvent barbarian invasions
wasEpiscopalSee late Roman period

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Illyricum capital Siscia
Pannonia importantCity Siscia