Roman colony

Roman outpost established in conquered territory to secure it
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Roman colony

Summary

Roman colony has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Roman colony is in the country of Ancient Rome[2].
  • Roman colony is a type of Roman city[3].
  • Roman colony is a type of colony[4].
  • Roman colony's Commons category is recorded as Roman colonies[5].
  • Roman colony's significant event is recorded as deductio[6].
  • Roman colony's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Coloniae (Roman)[7].
  • Roman colony's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • Roman colony's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[9].
  • Roman colony's has characteristic is recorded as Roman law[10].
  • Roman colony's has list is recorded as list of cities founded by the Romans[11].
  • Roman colony's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include Roman city[3] and colony[4].

Why It Matters

Roman colony has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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  1. 4d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id topic/colony-ancient-Roman-settlement
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1417]]: topic/colony-ancient-Roman-settlement"
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