Tridentum

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Tridentum was the ancient Roman name for the city now known as Trento in northern Italy, an important settlement in the Alps.

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Label Occurrences
Tridentum canonical 4
Latin: Tridentum 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin toponym
ancient Roman city
approximateFoundationCenturyBC 1st century BC
connectedTo Bolzano
Brenner Pass
Verona
country Roman Empire
developedFrom pre-Roman settlement
foundedBy Romans
functionedAs way station on routes across the Alps
hasArchaeologicalSite SASS Spazio Archeologico Sotterraneo del Sas
hasCityStatus colonia
municipium
hasEtymology derived from Latin word for trident
possibly referring to three hills around the city
hasLatinName Tridentum
hasModernName Trento
hasRemainsIn historic center of Trento
hasSuccessor medieval Trento
modern Trento
hasUrbanFeature city walls
gates
public buildings
residential buildings
streets with orthogonal plan
laterRegionType Italia Annonaria
locatedIn Alps
Italy
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Trento
Valle dell'Adige
linked to: Adige
locatedOn Adige River
linked to: Adige
mentionedIn ancient Roman sources
partOf Regio X Venetia et Histria
linked to: Venetia et Histria
presentIn Itinerarium Antonini
Tabula Peutingeriana
presentLocationCountry Italy
presentLocationProvince Province of Trento
presentLocationRegion Trentino
regionType Cisalpine Gaul
religiousRole early Christian center
strategicRole Alpine transit hub
commercial center
military outpost
timePeriod Roman Empire
Roman Republic

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Referenced by (5)

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

Tridentum hasLatinName Tridentum
Trient alternateName Tridentum
Trient languageVariantName Latin: Tridentum
linked to: Tridentum
Trient historicalName Tridentum