Emerita Augusta

Summary

Emerita Augusta is a Roman colony^[1]. It draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (roman_colony category, ranking #4 of 13).^[2]

Key Facts

• Emerita Augusta is located in Mérida^[3].
• Emerita Augusta is located in Lusitania^[4].
• Emerita Augusta is in the country of Spain^[5].
• Emerita Augusta's image is recorded as Maqueta Emerita-Augusta.JPG^[6].
• Emerita Augusta's instance of is recorded as Roman colony^[7].
• Emerita Augusta's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[8].
• Emerita Augusta's instance of is recorded as colonia augusta^[9].
• Emerita Augusta's founder is recorded as Publius Carisius^[10].
• Emerita Augusta's founder is recorded as Julius Caesar^[11].
• Augustus is named after Emerita Augusta^[12].
• Emeriti (Pauly-Wissowa) is named after Emerita Augusta^[13].
• Emerita Augusta's location is recorded as Lusitania^[14].
• Emerita Augusta's Commons category is recorded as Augusta Emerita^[15].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as temple of Mars^[16].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Temple of Diana^[17].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta^[18].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Roman Circus Maximus of Mérida^[19].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Acueducto de los Milagros^[20].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Roman Provincial Forum, Augusta Emerita^[21].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Arch of Trajan^[22].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Roman amphitheatre of Mérida^[23].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Roman Forum^[24].
• Emerita Augusta's has part is recorded as Roman Bridge over Guadiana River^[25].
• -0025-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Emerita Augusta^[26].
• Emerita Augusta's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.91667, 'lon': -6.33333}^[27].

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Geography

Emerita Augusta is in the country of Spain^[5]. Located in include Mérida^[3], a municipality of Spain^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1834^[30] and Lusitania^[4], a Roman province^[31], in Ancient Rome^[32], founded in 0027^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Roman colony^[7], archaeological site^[8], and colonia augusta^[9]. Emerita Augusta's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[34].

History and Context

-0025-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Emerita Augusta^[26]. Things named after include Augustus^[12], a politician^[35], -0063–0014^[36], of Ancient Rome^[37] and Emeriti (Pauly-Wissowa)^[13].

Why It Matters

Emerita Augusta draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (roman_colony category, ranking #4 of 13).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]