- In the
Roman Empire, a
mansio (from the
Latin word mansus, the
perfect p****ive
participle of
manere "to remain" or "to stay") was an
official stopping...
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concentrated on the
sites of the
mansio and bath-house. The
remains visible today are
those of the
stone bath
house and
mansio,
built in
approximately 130 CE...
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twelve Roman miles, and
tended to grow into
villages or
trading posts. A
mansio (plural mansiones) was a
privately run
service station franchised by the...
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different forms; as
Paduandus (Tab. Peut.),
Podandos (It. Ant. p. 145),
Mansio Opodanda (It. Hieros. p. 578), and
Rhegepodandos (Hierocl. p 699). The place...
- Bona
Mansio Island (Bulgarian: остров Бона Мансио, romanized: ostrov Bona
Mansio, IPA: [ˈɔstrov ˈbɔnɐ
ˈmansio]) is the ice-covered
island extending 750...
- (Latin:
Viziana - Vizianum) or
Station Viciano was a
Roman road
station (
mansio type) of
unclear location,
somewhere in
Kosovo field.
Viciana was a stopping...
- to his use.
Often a
permanent military camp or a town grew up
around the
mansio. For non-official
travelers in need of refreshment, a
private system of...
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dwelling house. The word
itself derives through Old
French from the
Latin word
mansio "dwelling", an
abstract noun
derived from the verb
manere "to dwell". The...
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Mesnil is
derived from
Latin mansionile,
meaning a
small mansio or dwelling, and may
refer to: Mesnil, Mauritius, a
suburb in the town of Vacoas-Phoenix...
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elsewhere the lord's wife
presided over a
separate residence (domus, aula or
mansio in Latin)
close to the keep, and the
donjon was a
barracks and headquarters...
