Colline Gate

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Colline Gate was a northern entrance to ancient Rome that became historically significant as the site of the decisive Battle of the Colline Gate in 82 BC.

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Colline Gate canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman dictator
Roman general
ancient Roman gate
battle
city gate
associatedWith Sulla's rise to power
belligerent Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Marian faction
Samnite forces
bordered northern approaches to Rome
conflictIn Sulla's second civil war
consequence Sulla's control of Rome
establishment of Sulla's dictatorship
date 82 BC
era Roman Republic
function city entrance
hasDirection north
historicalPeriod 1st century BC
locatedAt Colline Gate
locatedIn Rome
Rome
ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
namedAfter Collina (hill district of Rome)
linked to: Esquilino Hill
notableFor site of major Roman civil war battle
partOf Servian Wall
result decisive victory for Sulla
significantEvent Battle of the Colline Gate
status no longer extant
usedFor civilian access to Rome
military access to Rome

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Battle of the Colline Gate location Colline Gate
Battle of the Colline Gate locatedAt Colline Gate
subject linked to: Colline Gate