Caesaraugusta

Roman colonia located on the site of present-day Zaragoza, Spain, ca. 14 BCE to AD 472
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Caesaraugusta

Summary

Caesaraugusta is a Roman colony[1]. Caesaraugusta draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (roman_colony category, ranking #5 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caesaraugusta is located in Hispania Tarraconensis[3].
  • Caesaraugusta is in the country of Ancient Rome[4].
  • Caesaraugusta is in the country of Western Roman Empire[5].
  • Caesaraugusta is in the country of Spain[6].
  • Caesaraugusta is on the body of water Ebro[7].
  • Caesaraugusta is on the body of water Huerva River[8].
  • Caesaraugusta's instance of is recorded as Roman colony[9].
  • Caesaraugusta's instance of is recorded as fortified town[10].
  • Caesaraugusta's instance of is recorded as colonia augusta[11].
  • Caesaraugusta's commissioned by is recorded as Augustus[12].
  • Caesaraugusta's founder is recorded as Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa[13].
  • Augustus is named after Caesaraugusta[14].
  • Caesaraugusta followed Salduie[15].
  • Caesaraugusta's Commons category is recorded as Caesaraugusta[16].
  • December 23, 14 BC marks the founding of Caesaraugusta[17].
  • Caesaraugusta was dissolved in 472[18].
  • Caesaraugusta's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.654246593708244, 'lon': -0.8775358220037246}[19].
  • Caesaraugusta's significant event is recorded as founding of Caesaraugusta[20].
  • Caesaraugusta's significant event is recorded as coming of the Virgin Mary to St. James the Great in Zaragoza[21].
  • Caesaraugusta's significant event is recorded as Council of Caesaraugusta (380)[22].
  • Caesaraugusta's significant event is recorded as Capture of Caesaraugusta by the Visigothic army[23].
  • Caesaraugusta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caesaraugusta[24].
  • Caesaraugusta's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[25].
  • Caesaraugusta's replaced by is recorded as Cesaracosta[26].
  • Caesaraugusta's capital of is recorded as Conventus Caesaraugustanus[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Ancient Rome[4], a historical country[28], founded in -0753[29]; Western Roman Empire[5], an empire[30], in Roman Empire[31], founded in 0395[32]; and Spain[6], a sovereign state[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1715[35]. Caesaraugusta is located in Hispania Tarraconensis[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Ebro[7], a main stem[36], in Spain[37] and Huerva River[8], a river[38], in Spain[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Roman colony[9], fortified town[10], and colonia augusta[11].

History and Context

December 23, 14 BC marks the founding of Caesaraugusta[17]. Augustus is named after Caesaraugusta[14].

Why It Matters

Caesaraugusta draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (roman_colony category, ranking #5 of 13).[2] Caesaraugusta has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Caesaraugusta is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . zaragoza.es. zaragoza.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event founding of Caesaraugusta, coming of the Virgin Mary to St. James the Great in Zaragoza, Council of Caesaraugusta (380) +1
    Commissioned by Augustus
    Founded by
    Follows Salduie
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P793]] to [[Property:P607]]"
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