Mogontiacum

settlement · 30 BC – 2100 AD

The original Roman settlement at Mogontiacum (modern Mainz) was established by Drusus ca. 13/12 BC. The settlement became an important military center throughout Roman times and was the base of operations for numerous Roman legions.

Coordinates
49.99891, 8.27387
Also known as
Maganza (an), Magúncia (ca), Mainz, Majenco (eo), Mayns (az), Moguncja (pl), Mohuč (cs), Μάιντς (el), Майнц (be), ماينتس (ar), ማይንጽ (am)
Dating
attested

Sources

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