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This is a list of cities and towns founded by the Romans.
It lists cities established and built by the ancient Romans to have begun as a colony, often for the settlement of citizens or veterans of the legions. Many Roman colonies in antiquity rose to become important commercial and cultural centers, transportation hubs and capitals of global empires.
Cities founded by Roman Empire
Foundation | Latin name | Modern-day | Modern country |
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753 BC | Roma | Rome | Italy |
273 BC | Cosa | Orbetello | Italy |
268 BC | Ariminum | Rimini | Italy |
220 BC | Belum | Belluno | Italy |
218 BC | Placentia | Piacenza | Italy |
218 BC | Tarraco | Tarragona | Spain |
206 BC | Italica | Santiponce | Spain[1] |
3rd c. BC | Modoetia | Monza | Italy |
197 BC | Salernum | Salerno | Italy |
189 BC | Bononia | Bologna | Italy |
188 BC | Forum Livii | Forlì | Italy |
187 BC | Regium Lepidi | Reggio Emilia | Italy |
181 BC | Aquileia | Aquileia | Italy |
169 BC | Colonia Patricia Corduba | Córdoba | Spain |
138 BC | Valentia Edetanorum | Valencia | Spain |
138 BC | Scalabis | Santarém | Portugal |
136 BC | Villa Euracini | Póvoa de Varzim | Portugal |
123 BC | Palma | Palma de Mallorca | Spain |
118 BC | Colonia Narbo Martius | Narbonne | France |
2nd c. BC | Massa | Massa | Italy |
2nd c. BC | Pistoria | Pistoia | Italy |
95 BC | Confloenta | Duratón | Spain |
77 BC | Gerunda | Girona | Spain |
74 BC | Pompaelo | Pamplona | Spain |
73 BC | Naissus | Niš | Serbia |
62 BC | Brigantium | A Coruña | Spain |
59 BC | Florentia | Florence | Italy |
58 BC | Vesontio | Besançon | France |
52 BC | Lutetia Parisiorum | Paris | France |
50 BC | Iulia Aemona | Ljubljana | Slovenia |
50 BC | Atuatuca Tungrorum | Tongeren | Belgium[2] |
49 BC | Iulia Romula Hispalis | Seville | Spain |
45 BC | Pietas Iulia Pola | Pula | Croatia |
45 BC | Iader | Zadar | Croatia |
45 BC | Salona | Solin | Croatia |
45 BC | Narona | Vid | Croatia |
45BC | Epidaurum | Cavtat | Croatia |
44 BC | Augusta Raurica | Augst | Switzerland |
44 BC | Noviodunum | Nyon | Switzerland |
43 BC | Lugdunum | Lyon | France |
35 BC | Siscia | Sisak | Croatia |
30 BC | Marsonia | Slavonski Brod | Croatia |
30 BC | Augusta Treverorum | Trier | Germany[3] |
29–19 BC | Castra Legionis | León | Spain |
28 BC | Augusta Taurinorum | Turin | Italy |
25 BC | Augusta Praetoria Salassorum | Aosta | Italy |
25 BC | Emerita Augusta | Mérida | Spain |
25 BC | Norba Caesarina | Cáceres | Spain |
25 BC | Lucus Augusta | Lugo | Spain |
25–13 BC | Caesarea | Caesarea | Israel |
20 BC | Bracara Augusta | Braga | Portugal |
16 BC | Curia Raetorum | Chur | Switzerland |
16 BC | Novaesium | Neuss | Germany |
15 BC | Castra Vetera (15 BC to 110 AD) - Colonia Ulpia Traiana (after 110 AD) | Xanten | Germany |
15 BC | Pons Drusi | Bolzano | Italy |
15 BC | Ovilava | Wels | Austria |
15 BC | Iuvavum | Salzburg | Austria |
15 BC | Augusta Vindelicorum | Augsburg | Germany |
15 BC | Turicum | Zürich | Switzerland |
14 BC | Asturica Augusta | Astorga | Spain |
14 BC | Borbetomagus | Worms | Germany |
14 BC | Caesaraugusta | Zaragoza | Spain |
14 BC | Sirmium | Sremska Mitrovica | Serbia |
14 BC | Sorviodurum | Straubing | Germany |
13–12 BC | Mogontiacum | Mainz | Germany |
12 BC | Argentoratum | Strasbourg | France |
11 BC | Bonna | Bonn | Germany |
10 BC | Noviomagus | Speyer | Germany |
9 BC | Castellum apud Confluentes | Koblenz | Germany |
1st c. BC | Divodurum | Metz | France |
1st c. BC | Caesaromagus | Beauvais | France |
1st c. BC | Ambianum | Amiens | France |
1st c. BC | Faventia Paterna Barcino | Barcelona | Spain |
1st c. BC | Abila | Ávila | Spain |
1st c. BC | Lousonna | Lausanne | Switzerland |
1st c. BC | Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum | Nijmegen | Netherlands[4] |
1st c. BC | Poetovium | Ptuj | Slovenia[5] |
6 AD | Rigomagus | Remagen | Germany |
6 AD | Aquae Mattiacorum | Wiesbaden | Germany |
9 AD | Mursa | Osijek | Croatia |
15 AD | Vindonissa | Windisch | Switzerland |
16 AD | Aventicum | Avenches | Switzerland |
20 AD | Tiberias | Tiberias | Israel |
39 AD | Praetorium Agrippinae | Valkenburg | Netherlands |
40 AD | Lopodunum | Ladenburg | Germany |
41 AD | Lugdunum Batavorum | Katwijk | Netherlands |
42 AD | Aequum | Čitluk | Croatia |
43 AD | Camulodunum | Colchester | United Kingdom[6] |
43 AD | Londinium | London | United Kingdom |
43 AD | Albanianis | Alphen aan den Rijn | Netherlands |
43 AD | Lauri | Woerden | Netherlands |
43 AD | Durovernum Cantiacorum | Canterbury | United Kingdom |
43 AD | Regulbium | Reculver | United Kingdom |
43 AD | Rutupiae | Richborough | United Kingdom |
43 AD | Novae | Svishtov | Bulgaria |
45 AD | Colonia Claudia Savariensum | Szombathely | Hungary[7] |
46 AD | Viminacium | Kostolac | Serbia |
47 AD | Traiectum | Utrecht | Netherlands |
47 AD | Matilo | Leiden | Netherlands |
47 AD | Forum Hadriani | Voorburg | Netherlands |
47 AD | Nigrum Pullum | Zwammerdam | Netherlands |
48 AD | Lindum Colonia | Lincoln | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Ratae Corieltauvorum | Leicester | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Durocobrivis | Dunstable | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Colonia Agrippina | Cologne | Germany |
50 AD | Durocornovium | Swindon | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Verulamium | St. Albans | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Letocetum | Wall | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Dubris | Dover | United Kingdom |
50 AD | Danum | Doncaster | United Kingdom |
52 AD | Mediolanum | Whitchurch | United Kingdom |
55 AD | Isca Dumnoniorum | Exeter | United Kingdom |
55 AD | Blestium | Monmouth | United Kingdom |
58 AD | Viroconium Cornoviorum | Wroxeter | United Kingdom |
60 AD | Aquae Sulis | Bath | United Kingdom |
60 AD | Durnovaria | Dorchester | United Kingdom |
60 AD | Lindinis | Ilchester | United Kingdom |
60 AD | Ad Flexum | Mosonmagyaróvár | Hungary |
70 AD | Clausentum | Southampton | United Kingdom |
70 AD | Venta Belgarum | Winchester | United Kingdom |
70 AD | Calleva Atrebatum | Silchester | United Kingdom |
70 AD | Duroliponte | Cambridge | United Kingdom |
70 AD | Concangis | Chester-le-Street | United Kingdom |
70 AD | Condate | Northwich | United Kingdom |
70 AD | Corinium Dobunnorum | Cirencester | United Kingdom |
71 AD | Eboracum | York | United Kingdom |
72 AD | Luguvalium | Carlisle | United Kingdom |
73 AD | Arae Flaviae | Rottweil | Germany |
74 AD | Isca Augusta | Caerleon | United Kingdom |
74 AD | Lagentium | Castleford | United Kingdom |
75 AD | Moridunum | Carmarthen | United Kingdom |
75 AD | Venta Silurum | Caerwent | United Kingdom |
79 AD | Deva Victrix | Chester | United Kingdom |
79 AD | Mamucium | Manchester | United Kingdom |
79 AD | Olicana | Ilkley | United Kingdom |
79 AD | Vinovia | Binchester | United Kingdom |
80 AD | Inveresk Roman Fort | Musselburgh | United Kingdom |
83 AD | Bonames (present city district) | Frankfurt | Germany |
85 AD | Coria | Corbridge | United Kingdom |
85 AD | Gerulata | Bratislava | Slovakia |
89 AD | Vindobona | Vienna | Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=List_of_cities_founded_by_the_Romans