Roman theater at Cádiz
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Nov 17, 2024 04:09 AM
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History
tags:
Theater,
extant remains
The Roman theater at Cádiz was one of the largest in the Roman world, accommodating some 20,000 spectators. It dates originally to the first century B.C. In the thirteenth century it was incorporated into a fortress built by King Alfonso X of Castile.
500 km
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434822371
36.5282767882, -6.2936286599
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Roman theater (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Roman theater at Cádiz located at Gadeira/Gades/Col. Augusta Gaditana (unspecified date range)
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theatre, theater
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Jeffrey Becker, 'Roman theater at Cádiz: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/434822371> [accessed: 28 March 2025]
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