Cenabum – Orléans

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Cenabum – Orléans is the modern French city of Orléans, historically known as Cenabum, a significant Gallic and later Roman settlement on the Loire River.

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Label Occurrences
Cenabum – Orléans canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ
prefecture of France ⓘ
attackedBy Julius Caesar ⓘ
capitalOf Loiret department ⓘ
country France ⓘ
demonym Orléanais ⓘ
distanceFromParisApproximate about 120 km ⓘ
event destruction by Julius Caesar ⓘ
massacre of Roman merchants at Cenabum ⓘ
evolvedName Orléans ⓘ
hasClimate oceanic climate with continental influences ⓘ
hasFunction administrative center ⓘ
economic center of Loiret ⓘ
hasHeritage Roman archaeological remains ⓘ
medieval urban fabric ⓘ
hasUniversity University of Orléans ⓘ
historicalName Cenabum ⓘ
Genabum ⓘ
historicalPeriodImportant Gallic Wars ⓘ
Romanization of Gaul ⓘ
inhabitedBy Carnutes ⓘ
knownFor historical role in regional trade ⓘ
strategic position on the Loire ⓘ
language French ⓘ
locatedIn Centre-Val de Loire ⓘ
Loiret ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Loire ⓘ
locatedOnRoute Loire trade route ⓘ
Roman road network in Gaul ⓘ
locatedSouthOf Paris ⓘ
mentionedInWork Commentarii de Bello Gallico ⓘ
linked to: Gallic Wars
modernNameOf Cenabum ⓘ
namedAfter Emperor Aurelian ⓘ
partOf Gaul ⓘ
populationApproximate over 100000 inhabitants ⓘ
rebuiltAs Aurelianum ⓘ
regionCapitalOf Centre-Val de Loire (de facto main city, though not official capital) ⓘ
role river port ⓘ
trading center ⓘ
significantInPeriod Iron Age Gaul ⓘ
linked to: La Tène culture

Roman Empire ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
wasGallicSettlement true ⓘ
wasRomanSettlement true ⓘ

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

Gallia Lugdunensis → modernCityCorrespondence → Cenabum – Orléans ⓘ