City
Caesaraugusta
Southern Europe
Caesaraugusta, or Caesar Augusta, was the Roman name of the city of Zaragoza, founded as a colonia immunis from Rome in 14 BC, possibly on December 23, on the site of the intensely Romanized Iberian city of Salduie. Its founding occurred as part of Caesar Augustus's reorganization of the provinces of Hispania following his victory in the Astur-Cantabrian Wars.
Facts
Founding Year Founding Year Latitude41.654247 degrees north 3 Sources
1. City Population (citypopulation.de): Spain: Autonomous Communities and Major Cities
City Population (citypopulation.de)Cities table, 2025-01-01 evaluation column (Zaragoza)Quote, Cities table, 2025-01-01 evaluation column (Zaragoza)
Zaragoza ARA 569,837 592,548 612,484 678,115 681,430 699,007 97378
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Caesaraugusta
- Wikidata Q2932882, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata Q2932882 P571
View the Source3. Caesaraugusta (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
-0014-12-23T00:00:00Z
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 41.654247, longitude -0.877536
View the SourceCaesaraugusta (Wikipedia)
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