Colonia Ulpia Traiana

ancient Roman city
Place roman_city Q464588
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Colonia Ulpia Traiana

Summary

Colonia Ulpia Traiana is a Roman city[1]. It draws 44 Wikipedia views per month (roman_city category, ranking #11 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana is located in Xanten[3].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana is located in Germania Inferior[4].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana is in the country of Ancient Rome[5].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana is in the country of Germany[6].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's instance of is recorded as Roman city[7].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana is part of Lower German Limes[9].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana is part of Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes (Germany)[10].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's Commons category is recorded as Colonia Ulpia Traiana[11].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[12].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[13].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.6667, 'lon': 6.45}[14].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.66814, 'lon': 6.444}[15].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Germany[17].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[18].
  • Colonia Ulpia Traiana sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+25'}[19].

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Geography

Country listings include Ancient Rome[5], a historical country[20], founded in -0753[21] and Germany[6], a sovereign state[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1949[24]. Located in include Xanten[3], a medium-sized district town[25], in Germany[26] and Germania Inferior[4], a Roman province[27], in Ancient Rome[28]. Part of include Lower German Limes[9], an archaeological site[29], in Germany[30] and Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes (Germany)[10].

Physical Characteristics

Colonia Ulpia Traiana sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+25'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Roman city[7] and archaeological site[8]. Heritage statuses include cultural heritage monument in Germany[17] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[18].

Why It Matters

Colonia Ulpia Traiana draws 44 Wikipedia views per month (roman_city category, ranking #11 of 49).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.6667, 'lon': 6.45}, {'lat': 51.66814, 'lon': 6.444}
    Described by source Pauly–Wissowa
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Xanten, Germania Inferior
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43556|batch #43556]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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