Sala Colonia

E809836

Sala Colonia was an important ancient Roman city and port in what is now Morocco, serving as a key administrative and commercial center in the province of Mauretania Tingitana.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sala Colonia canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman city ⓘ
ancient port ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
archaeologicalExcavations 20th century ⓘ
connectedBy Roman roads ⓘ
culture Mauretanian ⓘ
Roman ⓘ
declinePeriod Late Antiquity ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
functionedAs administrative center ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ
governedBy Roman provincial administration ⓘ
hasAlternateName Chellah ⓘ
linked to: Chellah necropolis

Sala ⓘ
Sala Colonia Julia ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains Roman baths ⓘ
Roman forum ⓘ
Roman necropolis ⓘ
Roman walls ⓘ
harbor installations ⓘ
temples ⓘ
hasFeature city walls ⓘ
monumental gate ⓘ
public buildings ⓘ
hasRemains inscriptions in Latin ⓘ
languageUsed Latin ⓘ
locatedIn Mauretania Tingitana ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Morocco ⓘ
locatedNear modern Rabat ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast ⓘ
Bou Regreg River ⓘ
modernCountry Kingdom of Morocco ⓘ
nearbyModernCity Rabat ⓘ
Salé ⓘ
partOf Roman Empire ⓘ
provinceCapitalOf Mauretania Tingitana ⓘ
recognizedAs national heritage site of Morocco ⓘ
region Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa

North Africa ⓘ
religion Roman polytheism ⓘ
servedAs port city ⓘ
strategicRole control of Atlantic maritime routes ⓘ
control of Bou Regreg estuary ⓘ
successorSettlement medieval Chellah ⓘ
timePeriod Roman period ⓘ
wasFortified true ⓘ
wasUrbanized true ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Mauretania Tingitana → majorCity → Sala Colonia ⓘ
Sala Colonia → hasLatinName → Sala Colonia ⓘ
subject linked to: ancient city of Sala Colonia