Mursa Major

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Mursa Major was an important Roman city in the province of Pannonia, located on the River Drava in what is now Osijek, Croatia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mursa Major canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman city ⓘ
archaeologicalRemainsAt Osijek ⓘ
battleBelligerent Constantius II ⓘ
Magnentius ⓘ
battleDate 351 AD ⓘ
currencyUsed Roman antoninianus ⓘ
linked to: antoninianus

Roman denarius ⓘ
declinePeriod Late Antiquity ⓘ
elevatedToColonyUnder Emperor Hadrian ⓘ
linked to: Hadrian
foundedBy Romans ⓘ
foundedInCentury 1st century AD ⓘ
functionedAs administrative center ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ
military center ⓘ
hadEcclesiasticalStatus bishopric ⓘ
hadInfrastructure amphitheatre ⓘ
baths ⓘ
bridge over the Drava ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ
forum ⓘ
hadMunicipalStatus colonia ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Colonia Aelia Mursa ⓘ
Mursa ⓘ
hasLatinName Mursa ⓘ
locatedIn Pannonia ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Croatia ⓘ
Osijek ⓘ
locatedNear border of Pannonia and Moesia ⓘ
locatedOn Drava River ⓘ
linked to: Drava

River Drava ⓘ
linked to: Drava
modernCountry Croatia ⓘ
nearRiverConfluence Drava and Danube ⓘ
linked to: Drava
partOf Danubian limes system ⓘ
linked to: Danube limes
partOfProvince Pannonia ⓘ
Pannonia Inferior ⓘ
regionToday Slavonia ⓘ
religionPracticed Roman paganism ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
riverSystem Danube basin ⓘ
linked to: Danube River basin
status Roman colony ⓘ
strategicImportance controlled crossing of the Drava River ⓘ
key military base on Danubian frontier ⓘ
sufferedFrom Hunnic raids ⓘ
barbarian invasions ⓘ
usedLanguage Greek (in inscriptions) ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
wasSceneOf Battle of Mursa Major ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Battle of Mursa Major → location → Mursa Major ⓘ