Cities Founded by the Roman Empire with a Map

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Founded	City
753 BC	Rome (Roma)
273 BC	Orbetello (Cosa)
268 BC	Rimini (Ariminum)
220 BC	Belluno (Belum)
218 BC	Piacenza (Placentia)
218 BC	Tarragona (Tarraco)
206 BC	Santiponce (Italica)
3rd c. BC	Monza (Modoetia)
197 BC	Salerno (Salernum)
189 BC	Bologna (Bononia)
188 BC	Forli (Forum Livii)
187 BC	Reggio Emilia (Regium Lepidi)
181 BC	Aquileia
169 BC	Córdoba (Corduba)
168 BC	Kotor (Ascrivium)
138 BC	Valencia (Valentia Edetanorum)
138 BC	Santarém (Scalabis)
136 BC	Póvoa de Varzim (Villa Euracini)
123 BC	Palma de Mallorca (Palma)
118 BC	Narbonne (Narbo Martius)
2nd c. BC	Massa
2nd c. BC	Pistoia (Pistoria)
95 BC	Duratón (Confloenta)
77 BC	Girona (Gerunda)
74 BC	Pamplona (Pompaelo)
73 BC	Niš (Naissus)
62 BC	A Coruña (Brigantium)
59 BC	Florence (Florentia)
58 BC	Besançon (Vesontio)
52 BC	Paris (Lutetia Parisiorum)
50 BC	Tongeren (Atuatuca Tungrorum)
49 BC	Seville (Hispalis)
44 BC	Augst (Augusta Raurica)
44 BC	Nyon (Noviodunum)
43 BC	Lyon (Lugdunum)
35 BC	Sisak (Siscia)
30 BC	Slavonski Brod (Marsonia)
30 BC	Trier (Augusta Treverorum)
c. 29 BC	León (Castra Legionis)
28 BC	Turin (Augusta Taurinorum)
27 BC	Sofia (Serdica)
25 BC	Aosta (Augusta Praetoria Salassorum)
25 BC	Cáceres (Norba Caesarina)
25 BC	Lugo (Lucus Augusta)
25 BC	Mérida (Emerita Augusta)
c. 25 BC	Caesarea
20 BC	Braga (Bracara Augusta)
16 BC	Neuss (Novaesium)
15 BC	Astorga (Asturica Augusta)
15 BC	Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum)
15 BC	Bolzano (Pons Drusi)
15 BC	Salzburg (Iuvavum)
15 BC	Wels (Ovilava)
15 BC	Xanten (Colonia Ulpia Traiana)
15 BC	Zurich (Turicum)
14 BC	Sremska Mitrovica (Sirmium)
14 BC	Straubing (Sorviodurum)

Founded	City
14 BC	Worms (Borbetomagus)
14 BC	Zaragoza (Caesaraugusta)
13/12 BC	Mainz (Mogontiacum)
12 BC	Strasbourg (Argentoratum)
11 BC	Bonn (Bonna)
10 BC	Speyer (Noviomagus)
9 BC	Koblenz (Castellum apud Confluentes)
1st c. BC	Amiens (Ambianum)
1st c. BC	Ávila (Abila)
1st c. BC	Barcelona (Barcino)
1st c. BC	Beauvais (Caesaromagus)
1st c. BC	Lausanne (Lousanna)
1st c. BC	Metz (Divodurum)
1st c. BC	Nijmegen (Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum)
6 AD	Remagen (Rigomagus)
6 AD	Wiesbaden (Aquae Mattiacorum)
9 AD	Osijek (Mursa)
15 AD	Ljubljana (Emona)
15 AD	Windisch (Vindonissa)
16 AD	Avenches (Aventicum)
39 AD	Valkenburg (Praetorium Agrippinae)
40 AD	Ladenburg (Lopodunum)
41 AD	Katwijk (Lugdunum Batavorum)
42 AD	Čitluk (Aequum)
43 AD	Alphen aan den Rijn (Albanianis)
43 AD	Canterbury (Durovernum Cantiacorum)
c. 43 AD	Colchester (Camulodunum)
43 AD	London (Londinium)
43 AD	Reculver (Regulbium)
43 AD	Richborough (Rutupiae)
43 AD	Woerden (Lauri)
46 AD	Kostolac (Viminacium)
47 AD	Leiden (Matilo)
47 AD	Utrecht (Traiectum)
47 AD	Voorburg (Forum Hadriani)
47 AD	Zwammerdam (Nigrum Pullum)
48 AD	Lincoln (Lindum)
50 AD	Cologne (Colonia Agrippina)
50 AD	Doncaster (Danum)
50 AD	Dover (Dubris)
50 AD	Dunstable (Durocobrivis)
50 AD	Leicester (Ratae Corieltauvorum)
50 AD	St Albans (Verulamium)
50 AD	Swindon (Durocornovium)
50 AD	Wall (Letocetum)
52 AD	Whitchurch (Mediolanum)
55 AD	Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum)
55 AD	Monmouth (Blestium)
58 AD	Wroxeter (Viroconium Cornoviorum)
60 AD	Bath (Aquae Sulis)
60 AD	Dorchester (Durnovaria)
60 AD	Ilchester (Lindinis)
60 AD	Mosonmagyaróvár (Ad Flexum)
70 AD	Cambridge (Duroliponte)
70 AD	Chester-le-Street (Concangis)
70 AD	Cirencester (Corinium Dobunnorum)
70 AD	Northwich (Condate)

Founded	City
70 AD	Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum)
70 AD	Southampton (Clausentum)
70 AD	Winchester (Venta Belgarum)
71 AD	York (Eboracum)
72 AD	Carlisle (Luguvalium)
73 AD	Rottweil (Arae Flaviae)
74 AD	Caerleon (Isca Augusta)
74 AD	Castleford (Lagentium)
75 AD	Caerwent (Venta Silurum)
75 AD	Carmarthen (Moridunum)
79 AD	Binchester (Vinovia)
79 AD	Chester (Deva Victrix)
79 AD	Ilkley (Olicana)
79 AD	Manchester (Mamucium)
80 AD	Musselburgh (?)
83 AD / c. 1st c. AD	Frankfurt am Main (Bonames / Nida)
85 AD	Bratislava (Gerulata)
85 AD	Corbridge (Coria)
89 AD	Vienna (Vindobona)
90 AD	Stuttgart (Cannstatt Castrum)
90 AD	Weißenburg in Bayern (Biriciana)
97 AD	Gloucester (Glevum)
98 AD	Heidelberg (Traiectum ad Nicrem)
98 AD	Rottenburg am Neckar (Sumelocenna)
1st c. AD	Aachen (Aquae Granni)
1st c. AD	Alcala de Henares (Complutum)
1st c. AD	Baden (Aquae Helveticae)
1st c. AD	Boulogne-sur-Mer (Gesoriacum)
1st c. AD	Coimbra (Aeminium)
1st c. AD	Cowbridge (Bovium)
1st c. AD	Heerlen (Coriovallum)
1st c. AD	Leeds (Burgodunum)
1st c. AD	Linz (Lentia)
1st c. AD	Lympne (Portus Lemanis)
1st c. AD	Maastricht (Traiectum as Mosam)
1st c. AD	Passau (Castra Batavar)
1st c. AD	Pula (Pola)
1st c. AD	Santander (Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium)
1st c. AD	Solin (Salona)
1st c. AD	Towcester (Lactodurum)
1st c. AD	Vinkovci (Cibalae)
1st c. AD	Zagreb (Andautonia)
103 AD	Budapest (partially - Aquincum)
107 AD	Alba Iulia (Apulum)
120 AD	Godmanchester (Durovigutum)
120 AD	Newcastle upon Tyne (Pons Aelius)
125 AD	Edirne (Hadrianopolis)
150 AD	Aalen (Ala)
179 AD	Regensburg (Castra Regina)
2nd c. AD	Prizren (Theranda)
2nd c. AD	Tlemcen (Pomaria)
2nd c. AD	Szeged (Partiscum)
210 AD	Baden-Baden (Aurelia Aquensis)
273 AD	Orléans (Urbs Aurelianorum)
330 AD	Istanbul (Constantinopolis)
421 AD	Venice (Venetiae)
7th c. AD	Dubrovnik (Ragusium)

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