The jugerum or juger (Latin: iūgerum, iūgera, iūger, or iugus) was a Roman unit of area, equivalent to a rectangle 240 Roman feet in length and 120 feet...
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city or 150 in the country. Columella also gives uncial divisions of the jugerum, tabulated by the anonymous translator of the 1745 Millar edition as follows:...
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that each vineyard in Rome produce a quota of three cullei of wine per jugerum; otherwise, the vineyard would be uprooted. The nutrient-rich lands near...
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of units French arpent – used in Louisiana to measure length and area Jugerum a Morgen ("morning") of land is normally 2⁄3 of a Tagwerk ("day work")...
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000 square metres Carucate Cawnie Decimal Dessiatin Ground Hide Juchart Jugerum Katha Lessa or Lecha Marabba Morgen Oxgang Pari – a unit of area equal...
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sow-down lasts ten years. The crop may be cut four or six times a year ... A jugerum of it is abundantly sufficient for three horses all the year ... It may...
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096 m). The Romans used the schoenus as an alternative name for the half-jugerum formed by a square with sides of 120 Roman feet. In Somerset, the rope...
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uncia, or 1⁄288 of an as; i.e. 1.14 grams As a measure of land, 1⁄288 of a jugerum; i.e. about 9 m2 (97 sq ft) As a measure of time, 1⁄24 part of an hour...
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the "Yokes" of Chested, Vexour, Chafford etc. The yoke is the old Roman jugerum, about 25 ares or 0.625 acres. This word has survived only in Kent. One...
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divided in half along the north–south axis thus creating two jugera: one jugerum, from jugum (yoke), measured 2523 square metres, which was the amount of...
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arpent is believed to derive from the Late Latin arepennis (equal to half a jugerum), which in turn comes from the Gaulish *are-penno- ("end, extremity of...
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schoenus as a unit of area, equivalent to the actus quadratus or half-jugerum (2,523 m2 (27,160 sq ft)) formed by a square with sides of 120 Roman feet...
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century BC. Spurius Ligustinus was a Sabine man whose father left him a jugerum of land and the small cottage in which Spurius was born, grew up, and continued...
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mentions that thirty-eight years previously Knight Ortliv had given back five jugerum of land that he had received from the monastery as a fief near the Jews...
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from the optimum breakfast for slaves to the yield of grapes from each jugerum of land and the pruning practices to ensure those yields. Many modern elements...
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farmers worked 5,000 Juchart (a measurement of acreage related to the Roman Jugerum, 1 Juchart was .36 hectares [0.89 acres] for a total of 1,800 hectares...
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Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar, into a park organized on a 7-jugerum (~ 2-ha) land. It was the first landscaping on a part of the so-called...
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Juchart (144 ha [360 acres]) (a measurement of acreage related to the Roman Jugerum, 1 Juchart was .36 hectares [0.89 acres]) of forest and 200 Juchart (72 ha...
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Roman road reflect the use of an ancient unit of measurement called the jugerum. Assuming the validity of this analysis, which according to Michael Wood...
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more than ten times larger than a śran; perhaps comparable to the Latin jugerum (.623 acre = 27,200 sq.ft.) versus an actus simplex. In line 4, tɜrsna...
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Fabric and Elisabetin districts. The complex spread over 11 cadastral jugerums and initially had 11 buildings: for animal housing, slaughterhouses, cold...
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