Col. Lugdunum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E. Bertrand Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
Lugdunum (modern Lyon in France) was a Roman military colony from 43 B.C. and a major center in Gaul. Marcus Agrippa was involved in its expansion and two Roman emperors, Claudius and Caracalla, were born there.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/167717
45.758866, 4.8194815
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 2260 (550 BC - AD 640)
- DARMC location 1549 (550 BC - AD 640)
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- Col. Copia Claudia Augusta Lugdunum (550 BC - AD 640)
- Col. Lugdunum (550 BC - AD 640)
- Λούγδουνον (Lougdounon: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Λούγδουνον μητρόπολις (Lougdounon metropolis: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Lugdunensis colonia (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Lugdunum (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Lyon (French, modern)
- Col. Lugdunum connection Untitled (unspecified date range)
- Amphitheater of the Three Gauls located at Col. Lugdunum (unspecified date range)
- Aqueduct of the Gier connection Col. Lugdunum (unspecified date range)
- Odeon of Lyon located at Col. Lugdunum (30 BC - AD 300)
- Roman theater of Fourvière located at Col. Lugdunum (unspecified date range)
settlement
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 17 D2 Col. Lugdunum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Lyon
E. Bertrand, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Col. Lugdunum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/167717> [accessed: 08 February 2023]
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