CCAA

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CCAA is the abbreviated name for Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, the Roman colony that developed into the modern city of Cologne in Germany.

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CCAA canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin abbreviation
ancient Roman colony
abbreviationFor Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
associatedEmperor Claudius
associatedEmpress Agrippina the Younger
associatedPeople Ubii
borderedBy Rhine limes
developedInto Cologne
foundedAs Roman colony
fullName Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
functionedAs administrative center
commercial center
military base
hasArchaeologicalRemainsIn Cologne
hasCulturalContinuityIn urban layout of Cologne old town
hasFeature Roman fortifications
Roman forum
linked to: Roman Forum

Roman temple complex
urban center
hasLatinWord Agrippinensium
Ara
Claudia
Colonia
hasMeaning Claudian colony at the altar of the Agrippinians
hasMunicipalStatus colonia
hasType colonia civium Romanorum
heritageOf city of Cologne
languageOfName Latin
locatedIn Germania Inferior
Roman Empire
modernCountry Germany
modernLocation Cologne
modernName Cologne
Köln
linked to: Cologne
namedAfter Agrippina the Younger
Emperor Claudius
linked to: Claudius
partOf Roman frontier region along the Rhine
predecessorSettlement Oppidum of the Ubii
regionToday North Rhine-Westphalia
religiousFeature altar (ara) dedicated to the imperial cult
servedAs provincial capital of Germania Inferior
shortName CCAA
situatedOn River Rhine
linked to: Rhine
timePeriod Roman Imperial period
linked to: Early Roman Empire
usedInContext Roman epigraphy
ancient history scholarship

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Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium shortName CCAA
subject linked to: CCAA