Colonia

E408903

Colonia is the historical Latin name for the German city of Cologne, reflecting its origins as a Roman colony.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Colonia canonical 6
de Colonia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin toponym ⓘ
historical city name ⓘ
appliedTo Roman colonial foundations ⓘ
associatedRiver Rhine ⓘ
associatedWithHistoricalPeriod Roman era ⓘ
countryOfModernEquivalent Germany ⓘ
etymologyFrom Latin word "colonia" ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole designation of Roman colonial status ⓘ
hasVariantForm Colonia Agrippinensis ⓘ
historicalNameOf city on the Rhine River ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
LatinNameOf Cologne ⓘ
Köln ⓘ
linked to: Cologne
locatedInPresentDay Germany ⓘ
locatedInRegion North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
meaning colony ⓘ
modernEquivalentName Cologne ⓘ
Köln ⓘ
linked to: Cologne
originatesAs Roman colony name ⓘ
partOfName Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium ⓘ
refersTo German city of Cologne ⓘ
shortFormOf Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium ⓘ
toponymType exonym ⓘ
usedAsOfficialNameFor Roman settlement at Cologne ⓘ
usedBy Latin authors ⓘ
Roman administrators ⓘ
usedIn Roman Empire ⓘ
usedInContext Roman provincial history ⓘ
classical Latin texts ⓘ
historical geography of Germany ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Cölln → firstMentionedAs → Colonia ⓘ
Daniel Brühl → notableWork → Colonia ⓘ
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium → hasLatinWord → Colonia ⓘ
subject linked to: CCAA
Juan de Colonia → familyName → de Colonia ⓘ
linked to: Colonia