Teurnia

E236026

Teurnia was an important ancient Roman city that served as a major administrative and cultural center in the province of Noricum, located in what is now southern Austria.

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Teurnia canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
approximateFoundingCentury 1st century AD ⓘ
country Austria ⓘ
excavationsBegan 19th century ⓘ
excavationsContinued 20th century ⓘ
flourishedInPeriod 1st century AD ⓘ
2nd century AD ⓘ
3rd century AD ⓘ
4th century AD ⓘ
hadStatus late Roman provincial capital (Noricum Mediterraneum) ⓘ
municipium ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalFeature Roman city walls ⓘ
early Christian bishop’s church ⓘ
forum area (partly identified) ⓘ
mosaics ⓘ
necropolis ⓘ
residential buildings ⓘ
hasRemains baptistery ⓘ
burial sites ⓘ
frescoes ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ
hasSiteMuseum Teurnia Roman Museum ⓘ
heritageDesignation protected archaeological monument of Austria ⓘ
knownFor early Christian basilica ⓘ
early Christian community ⓘ
languageUsedHistorically Latin ⓘ
locatedIn province of Noricum ⓘ
linked to: Noricum
locatedInPresentDay Carinthia ⓘ
southern Austria ⓘ
modernAccess archaeological park open to visitors ⓘ
nearModernSettlement Spittal an der Drau ⓘ
partOf Roman Empire ⓘ
reasonForDecline barbarian incursions in the region ⓘ
political instability in late antiquity ⓘ
region Alps ⓘ
religionPracticedHistorically Christianity ⓘ
Roman polytheism ⓘ
roleInNoricum ecclesiastical center in late antiquity ⓘ
urban center ⓘ
servedAs administrative center of Noricum ⓘ
cultural center of Noricum ⓘ
situatedOn hill above the Drau (Drava) valley ⓘ
timeOfDecline 6th century AD ⓘ
late 5th century AD ⓘ

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