Eboracum

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Eboracum was the major Roman fortress and city that later became the English city of York, serving as an important military and administrative center in Roman Britain.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Eboracum canonical 31
Roman Eboracum 3
Roman settlement of Eboracum 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman city ⓘ
Roman fortress ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
abandonedBy Roman military ⓘ
linked to: Roman army
country Roman Empire ⓘ
declinePeriod late 4th century AD ⓘ
economy metalworking ⓘ
production of pottery ⓘ
trade center for northern Britain ⓘ
foundedAroundYear AD 71 ⓘ
foundedBy Legio IX Hispana ⓘ
Legio VI Victrix ⓘ
Romans ⓘ
foundedInCentury 1st century AD ⓘ
function administrative center ⓘ
military fortress ⓘ
provincial capital ⓘ
garrisonedBy Legio IX Hispana ⓘ
Legio VI Victrix ⓘ
hadStatus colonia ⓘ
municipium ⓘ
hadStructure amphitheatre ⓘ
basilica ⓘ
bathhouses ⓘ
bridge over the River Ouse ⓘ
civilian settlement (canabae) ⓘ
legionary fortress ⓘ
principia ⓘ
stone walls ⓘ
hosted imperial court of Septimius Severus ⓘ
locatedIn Britannia Inferior ⓘ
Britannia Secunda ⓘ
England ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ
Roman Britain ⓘ
modern city of York ⓘ
linked to: York, England
locatedOn River Foss ⓘ
River Ouse ⓘ
modernName York ⓘ
notableEvent death of Emperor Septimius Severus ⓘ
proclamation of Constantine the Great as emperor ⓘ
partOf Hadrianic frontier system ⓘ
linked to: Hadrian's Wall
presentDayRemains Multangular Tower in York ⓘ
linked to: Clifford's Tower

Roman bath remains in York ⓘ
York Museum Gardens ⓘ
religion Mithraic cults ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
worship of Roman gods ⓘ
servedAs capital of Britannia Inferior ⓘ
capital of Britannia Secunda ⓘ
succeededBy Anglian settlement of Eoforwic ⓘ
visitedBy Emperor Constantius Chlorus ⓘ
linked to: Constantius Chlorus

Emperor Hadrian ⓘ
linked to: Hadrian

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

York → RomanName → Eboracum ⓘ
Septimius Severus → deathPlace → Eboracum ⓘ
Mamucium → connectedByRoadTo → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: Roman fort of Mamucium
York, England → RomanName → Eboracum ⓘ
Jórvík → precededBy → Eboracum ⓘ
Legio VI Victrix → garrisonedIn → Eboracum ⓘ
Legio VI Victrix → stationedAt → Eboracum ⓘ
Britannia Inferior → capital → Eboracum ⓘ
Britannia Secunda → capital → Eboracum ⓘ
Constantius Chlorus → deathPlace → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: Chlorus
Ermine Street → connects → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: Roman Ermine Street
Ermine Street → terminus → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: Roman Ermine Street
Britannia → hasMajorCity → Eboracum ⓘ
Legio IX Hispana → stationedAt → Eboracum ⓘ
Legio IX Hispana → garrisonedIn → Eboracum ⓘ
Roman walls of Eboracum → partOf → Roman settlement of Eboracum ⓘ
linked to: Eboracum
Anglian settlement of Eoforwic → developedOnSiteOf → Roman Eboracum ⓘ
linked to: Eboracum
Anglian settlement of Eoforwic → hasUrbanContinuityWith → Roman Eboracum ⓘ
linked to: Eboracum
Legio VI Victrix → garrisonLocation → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: VI
Legio VI Victrix → stationedAt → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: VI
Legio VI Victrix → wasRelocatedTo → Eboracum ⓘ
subject linked to: VI
Romanized Britons → majorCity → Eboracum ⓘ
Old York → tracesBackTo → Roman Eboracum ⓘ
linked to: Eboracum
Ninth Legion → stationedIn → Eboracum ⓘ