ALL Colonies of the Roman Empire in 211 AD with a Map

With the help of a map, can you name all cities that had the status of "colonia" within the Roman Empire in 211 AD? At this point in history, the term "colonia" denoted the highest status of a Roman city.

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May be subject to errors due to the lack of information. For some of these cities, it was uncertain whether they actually had the "colonia" status.

Both historical and modern-day names accepted.

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Achaea

Dyme
(Kato Achaia)

Korinthos
(Corinth)

Patrai
(Patras)

Africa

Ammaedara
(Haïdra)

Assuras
(Henchir-Zenfour)

Bulla Regia
(Jendouba)

Carpi
(El Mraïssa)

Carthago
(Tunis)

Cillium
(Kasserine)

Clypia
(Kelibia)

Curubis
(Korba)

Hadrumetum
(Sousse)

Hippo Diarhyttus
(Bizerte)

Hippo Regius
(Annaba)

Lares
(Henchir-Lorbeus)

Leptis Magna
(Al-Khums)

Leptis Minor
(Monastir)

Mactaris
(Maktar)

Madauros
(M'Daourouch)

Neapolis
(Nabeul)

Oea
(Tripoli)

Sabratha

Simitthus
(Chemtou)

Sufetula
(Sbeitla)

Tacapae
(Gabès)

Thabraca
(Tabarka)

Thapsus
(Bekalta)

Thélepte

Thenae
(Sfax)

Thuburbo Maius
(Henchir-el-Kasba)

Thuburbo Minus
(Tebourba)

Uthina

Utica

Zama Regia
(Sers)

Alpes Graiae et Poeninae

Octodurum
(Martigny)

Arabia

Bostra
(Bosra)

Canatha
(Qanawat)

Gerasa
(Jerash)

Asia

Alexandria Troas
(Dalyan)

Parium
(Biga)

Bithynia et Pontus

Apamea Myrlea
(Mudanya)

Sinope
(Sinop)

Brittania Inferior

Eboracum
(York)

Lindum
(Lincoln)

Brittania Superior

Camulodunum
(Colchester)

Glevum
(Gloucester)

Londinium
(London)

Cappadocia

Colonia
(Aksaray)

Colonia
(Şebinkarahisar)

Comana
(Şar)

Faustinopolis
(Toraman)

Nicopolis
(Koyulhisar)

Tyana
(Kemerhisar)

Cilicia

Claudiopolis
(Mut)

Mallus
(Kızıltahta)

Olba
(Uzuncaburç)

Creta et Cyrenaica

Knossos
(Heraklion)

Dalmatia

Aequum
(Čitluk)

Epidaurum
(Cavtat)

Iader
(Zadar)

Narona

Nedinum
(Nadin)

Scodra
(Shkodër)

Epirus

Buthrotum

Nicopolis
(Preveza)

Photice
(Paramythia)

Galatia

Antiochia Caesareia
(Yalvaç)

Germa
(Babadat)

Iconium
(Konya)

Lystra
(Hatunsaray)

Parlais

Gallia Aquitania

Elusa
(Eauze)

Lugdunum Convenarum
(Saint-Betrand-de-Comminges)

Gallia Belgica

Augusta Treverorum
(Trier)

Gallia Lugdunensis

Lugdunum
(Lyon)

Gallia Narbonensis

Apta Iulia
(Apt)

Aquae Sextiae
(Aix-en-Provence)

Arausio
(Orange)

Arelate
(Arles)

Augusta Tricastinorum
(Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)

Baeterrae
(Beziers)

Cabellio
(Cavaillon)

Carcasum
(Carcassonne)

Forum Iulii
(Fréjus)

Narbo Martius
(Narbonne)

Nemausus
(Nîmes)

Reii Apollinaris
(Riez)

Ruscino
(Perpignan)

Valentia
(Valence)

Vienna
(Vienne)

Germania Inferior

Colonia Agrippinensis
(Cologne)

Colonia Ulpia Traiana
(Xanten)

Germania Superior

Augusta Raurica
(Augst)

Aventicum
(Avenches)

Equestris
(Nyon)

Mogontiacum
(Mainz)

Hispania Baetica

Asta Regia
(Jerez de la Frontera)

Astigi
(Écija)

Carteia
(San Roque)

Corduba
(Córdoba)

Gades
(Cádiz)

Hispalis
(Seville)

Italica

Tucci
(Martos)

Ucubi
(Espejo)

Urso
(Osuna)

Hispania Lusitania

Augusta Emerita
(Mérida)

Metellinum
(Medellín)

Norba Caesarina
(Cáceres)

Olisippo
(Lisbon)

Pax Iulia
(Beja)

Scalabis
(Santarém)

Hispania Tarraconensis

Acci
(Guadix)

Barcino
(Barcelona)

Caesaraugusta
(Zaragoza)

Celsa
(Velilla de Ebro)

Clunia
(Peñalba de Castro)

Emporiae
(Empúries)

Flaviobriga
(Castro Urdiales)

Ilici
(Elche)

Libisosa
(Lezuza)

Nova Carthago
(Cartagena)

Pollentia
(Pollença)

Salaria

Tarraco
(Tarragona)

Valentia
(Valencia)

Italia

Aeclanum
(Mirabella Eclano)

Aesernia
(Isernia)

Alba Pompeia
(Alba)

Ancona

Antium
(Anzio)

Anxur
(Terracina)

Ariminum
(Rimini)

Arretium
(Arezzo)

Asculum
(Ascoli Piceno / Ascoli Satriano)

Ateste
(Este)

Augusta Taurinorum
(Turin)

Beneventum
(Benevento)

Bononia
(Bologna)

Bovianum
(Bojano)

Brixia
(Brescia)

Buxentum
(Policastro Bussentino)

Cales
(Calvi Risorta)

Canusium
(Canosa di Puglia)

Capua

Castrum Novum
(Giulianova)

Clusium
(Chiusi)

Cosa
(Ansedonia)

Cremona

Dertona
(Tortona)

Emona
(Ljubljana)

Eporedia
(Ivrea)

Florentia
(Florence)

Hadria
(Atri)

Hipponium
(Vibo Valentia)

Laus Pompeia
(Lodi Vecchio)

Liternum
(Giugliano in Campania)

Luca
(Lucca)

Luceria
(Lucera)

Lucus Feroniae
(Capena)

Luna
(Luni)

Mediolanum
(Milan)

Minturnae
(Minturno)

Misenum
(Miseno)

Mutina
(Modena)

Neapolis
(Naples)

Nuceria Alfaterna
(Nocera Superiore)

Ostia Antica
(Ostia)

Paestum

Parma

Pisae
(Pisa)

Pisaurum
(Pesaro)

Placentia
(Piacenza)

Pola
(Pula)

Pollentia
(Bra)

Potentia Romanorum
(Potenza)

Puteoli
(Pozzuoli)

Rusellae
(Roselle)

Saena Iulia
(Siena)

Salernum
(Salerno)

Scylletium
(Borgia)

Sena Gallica
(Senigallia)

Sipontum
(Siponto)

Sora

Tarentum
(Taranto)

Tarquinii
(Tarquinia)

Thurii
(Sibari)

Vardacate
(Casale Monferrato)

Venusia
(Venosa)

Verona

Volaterrae
(Volterra)

Volturnum
(Castel Volturno)

Lycia et Pamphylia

Comama
(Şerefönü)

Cremna
(Bucak)

Olbasa
(Belenli)

Macedonia

Byllis
(Hekal)

Dion

Dyrrhachium
(Durrës)

Kassandreia

Neapolis
(Kavala)

Pella

Philippi
(Filippoi)

Mauretania Caesariensis

Auzia
(Sour El-Ghozlane)

Caesarea Mauritaniae
(Cherchell)

Cartenna
(Ténès)

Cuicul
(Djémila)

Icosium
(Algiers)

Igilgili
(Jijel)

Milevum
(Mila)

Oppidum Novum
(Aïn Defla)

Quiza Xenitana
(Sidi Bellater)

Rusazus
(Azeffoun)

Rusguniae
(El Marsa)

Saldae
(Béjaïa)

Setifis
(Sétif)

Tipasa
(Tipaza)

Tubusuctu
(El Ksour)

Uzinaza
(Saneg)

Zuccabar
(Miliana)

Mauretania Tingitana

Babba

Banasa
(Sidi Ali Boujenoun)

Flavia
(Melilla)

Lixus
(Larache)

Sala
(Rabat)

Tingis
(Tangier)

Zilis
(Asilah)

Mesopotamia

Nisibis
(Nusaybin)

Singara
(Sinjar)

Moesia Inferior

Oescus
(Gigen)

Moesia Superior

Ratiaria
(Archar)

Scupi
(Skopje)

Noricum

Celeia
(Celje)

Virunum
(Magdalensberg)

Numidia

Calama
(Guelma)

Capsa
(Gafsa)

Chullu
(Collo)

Cirta
(Constantine)

Mascula
(Khenchela)

Rusicade
(Skikda)

Sicca Veneria
(El Kef)

Thabudeos
(Sidi Okba)

Thamugadi

Theveste
(Tébessa)

Vescera
(Biskra)

Osrhoene

Carrhae
(Harran)

Resaina
(Ras al-Ayn)

Pannonia Inferior

Aquincum
(Budapest)

Bassiana
(Ruma)

Cibalae
(Vinkovci)

Mursa
(Osijek)

Sirmium
(Sremska Mitrovica)

Sopianae
(Pécs)

Pannonia Superior

Brigetio
(Komárom)

Carnuntum

Poetovium
(Ptuj)

Savaria
(Szombathely)

Siscia
(Sisak)

Raetia

Cambodunum
(Kempten)

Sardinia et Corsica

Aleria
(Aléria)

Carales
(Cagliari)

Cornus

Mariana
(Lucciana)

Tharros
(Cabras)

Turris Libisonis
(Porto Torres)

Uselis
(Usellus)

Sicilia

Catana
(Catania)

Lilybaeum
(Marsala)

Panormus
(Palermo)

Segesta
(Calatafimi-Segesta)

Syracusae
(Syracuse)

Tauromenium
(Taormina)

Thermae
(Termini Imerese)

Tyndaris
(Patti)

Syria Coele

Antioch
(Antakya)

Apamea
(Qalaat al-Madiq)

Dura-Europos
(Al-Salihiyah)

Laodicea
(Latakia)

Seleucia Pieria
(Samandağ)

Syria Palaestina

Aelia Capitolina
(Jerusalem)

Ascalonia
(Ashkelon)

Caesarea Maritima
(Caesarea)

Diospolis
(Lod)

Gadara
(Umm Qais)

Gaza

Sebaste
(Sebastia)

Syria Phoenice

Arca Caesarea
(Arqa)

Berytus
(Beirut)

Caesarea Philippi
(Banias)

Emesa
(Homs)

Heliopolis
(Baalbek)

Ptolemais
(Acre)

Sidon

Tyros
(Tyre)

Thracia

Aprus
(Kermeyan)

Deultum
(Burgas)

Philippopolis
(Plovdiv)

Serdica
(Sofia)

Tres Daciae

Apulum
(Alba Iulia)

Drobeta
(Drobeta-Turnu Severin)

Napoca
(Cluj-Napoca)

Romula
(Dobrosloveni)

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