Samarobriva

E682495

Samarobriva is the ancient Roman name for the city now known as Amiens in northern France, which served as an important settlement in Roman Gaul.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Samarobriva canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
ancientNameOf Amiens ⓘ
connectedBy Roman road network ⓘ
connectedTo Augusta Suessionum ⓘ
Bagacum Nerviorum ⓘ
Gesoriacum ⓘ
Lutetia ⓘ
countryDuringRomanPeriod Roman Empire ⓘ
culture Gallo-Roman ⓘ
etymologyContains Celtic elements ⓘ
evolvedInto medieval city of Amiens ⓘ
linked to: Amiens, France
flourishedInCentury 1st century CE ⓘ
2nd century CE ⓘ
3rd century CE ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains Roman roads ⓘ
Roman walls ⓘ
amphitheatre ⓘ
thermal baths ⓘ
hasRole commercial center in Roman Gaul ⓘ
transport hub in Roman Gaul ⓘ
languageOfName Latin ⓘ
locatedIn Roman Gaul ⓘ
linked to: Gaul

northern France ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Amiens ⓘ
locatedInPresentDayCountry France ⓘ
modernDepartment Somme ⓘ
linked to: Somme River
modernRegion Hauts-de-France ⓘ
namedAfterTribe Ambiani ⓘ
nearModernCityCenterOf Amiens ⓘ
partOf Roman military and administrative network ⓘ
preRomanInhabitants Ambiani ⓘ
regionHistorically Picardy ⓘ
romanProvince Gallia Belgica ⓘ
servedAs important settlement in Roman Gaul ⓘ
regional administrative center ⓘ
road junction ⓘ
situatedOnRiver Somme River ⓘ
timePeriod Roman era ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Amiens → ancientName → Samarobriva ⓘ
Ambiani → capital → Samarobriva ⓘ
Three Gauls → hasMajorCity → Samarobriva ⓘ