Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: P.O. Spann
Creators: P.O. Spann
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
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Last modified
Mar 18, 2026 11:29 PM
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History
Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (modern Cartagena, Spain) was originally an indigenous settlement that was subsequently refounded first as a Punic site Qart Hadasht ("New City") in 228 BC and later as a Roman city.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265849
37.602787, -0.9879535
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 20118 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Carthago Nova (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Carthago Spartaria (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Col. Urbs Iulia (330 BC - AD 640)
- Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia capital of Carthaginiensis (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia connection Untitled (unspecified date range)
- Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia connection Via Augusta (unspecified date range)
- Augusteum at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Casa de la Fortuna located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Domus of Salvius located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Mastia/Massia located near Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Muralla Púnica located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Parque Arqueológico El Molinete located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Roman amphitheater at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Roman quarries of Cartagena located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)
settlement
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 27 E4 Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cartagena
P.O. Spann, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265849> [accessed: 18 May 2026]
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