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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...
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  • 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...
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    location, and named it Argentoratum. (Hence the town is commonly called Argentina in medieval Latin.) The name "Argentoratum" was first mentioned in...
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    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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    southwestern Germany. Important cities were Besançon (Vesontio), Strasbourg (Argentoratum), Wiesbaden (Aquae Mattiacae), and Germania Superior's capital, Mainz...
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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...
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    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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    of Legio VIII Augusta and Legio I Italica in Novae. "Argentoratum - Strasbourg". www.argentoratum.com. "Roman Legionary Fortresses". www.legionaryfortresses...
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    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...
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    Mithraic relief with original colors (reconstitution), c. 140 CE–160 CE; from Argentoratum. Strasbourg Archaeological Museum....
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  • of Strasbourg: Julian defeated a vastly superior Alemanni force near Argentoratum, solidifying Roman control west of the Rhine. 360 February The Petulantes...
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    years afterwards. Their most famous battle against Rome took place in Argentoratum (Strasbourg), in 357, where they were defeated by Julian, later Emperor...
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    Laeti, End of coordinated operation against the Alemanni, Battle of Argentoratum, Capture of Alemannic King Chnodomarius, Julian crosses the Rhine at...
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  • Cologne and Mainz campaign beyond the Rhine. First official mention of Argentoratum, the city known in modern times as Strasbourg. Emperor Augustus is given...
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    Gaul, wins an important victory against the Alemanni at Strasbourg (Argentoratum), driving the barbarians back behind the Rhine. The Imperial Library...
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    confederation of Alamanni forces against Julian and Severus at the Battle of Argentoratum. The Romans were heavily outnumbered and during the heat of battle a...
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  • upper Rhine. In 355 CE, the Alamanni ravaged Argentoratum. In 357 CE, the emperor Julian retook Argentoratum, but by 406, the traditional year given to...
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  • Germania Superior  France 12 BC First official mention as the Roman camp of Argentoratum. The area had been populated since the Middle Paleolithic. Colchester...
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  • Sorviodurum Straubing Germany 13–12 BC Mogontiacum Mainz Germany 12 BC Argentoratum Strasbourg France 11 BC Bonna Bonn Germany 10 BC Noviomagus Speyer Germany...
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    AtlasCoelestis.com: "Jacob Bartsch ― Usus Astronomicus Planisphaerii Stellati Argentoratum (Strasburgo) 1624" Ian Ridpath's Star Tales – Reticulum Kanas, Nick (2007)...
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  • (1907–2005), Argentine actress and writer Argentia, Newfoundland, Canada Argentoratum, the ancient name of Strasbourg, France Argennina, a genus of spiders...
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    communications. He also had several forts built along the Rhine, including Argentoratum (Strasburg, France), Moguntiacum (Mainz, Germany), and Castra Vetera...
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    Canabae of Novae, Bulgaria Canabae of Vindobona, later Vienna Canabae of Argentoratum, later Strasbourg Canabae of Nijmegen, Netherlands Canabae of Troesmis...
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    Attila's main column followed the Roman roads and crossed the Rhine at Argentoratum (Strasbourg) before marching to Borbetomagus (Worms), Mogontiacum (Mainz)...
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    Primigenia Mogontiacum Mainz Germania Superior 4 Legio VIII Augusta Argentoratum Strasbourg Germania Superior 5 Legio III Italica Castra Regina Ratisbona...
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  • tribune of the Cornuti. Bainobaudes was killed during the Battle of Argentoratum, a decisive Roman victory against the Alamanni. Burns, T.S., Rome and...
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  • found guilty, but his life was spared. He was defrocked and exiled to Argentoratum (Strasbourg). Gaillard, Michèle. "Egidius", The Oxford Dictionary of...
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  • – Celts develop township. 12 BCE – Nero Claudius Drusus establishes Argentoratum as a military fort on the western bank of the Rhine River in preparation...
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