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Argentoratum or
Argentorate was the
ancient name of the city of Strasbourg. The name was
first mentioned in 12 BC, when it was a
Roman military outpost...
- The
Battle of
Strasbourg also
known as the
Battle of
Argentoratum was
fought in 357
between the
Western Roman army
under Julian and the
Alamanni tribal...
- location, and
named it
Argentoratum. (Hence the town is
commonly called Argentina in
medieval Latin.) The name "
Argentoratum" was
first mentioned in...
- vocant" ("to the city of
Argentoratum,
which they now call Strateburgus"),
where he was exiled. The
Roman camp of
Argentoratum was
first mentioned in 12...
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which takes its name from the city of
Strasbourg whose Latin name was
Argentoratum. In 1503, the
Papal Master of
Ceremonies Johannes Burckardt, who came...
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Germanic tribes.
After Germanicus was
recalled the
legion was
stationed at
Argentoratum. On its way back from Germania, the
legion was
drenched in
heavy rain...
- empire. For the army of
Germania Superior: one legion, II Augusta, at
Argentoratum (Strasbourg); and one, XIII Gemina, at
Vindonissa (Windisch). Vespasian...
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Romans built fortifications and
military camps, many of which,
including Argentoratum (Strasbourg),
evolved into
modern towns and cities. In 357 CE, Germanic...
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southwestern Germany.
Important cities were Besançon (Vesontio),
Strasbourg (
Argentoratum),
Wiesbaden (Aquae Mattiacae), and
Germania Superior's capital, Mainz...
- from Strasbourg",
because the
Latin name for the city of Strasbourg,
Argentoratum, was
still current at the time; however, D. E.
Rhodes suggests it may...
