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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CologneCologne - Wikipedia

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   Roman imperial governors resided in the city and it became one of the most important trade and production centers in the Roman Empire north of the Alps. [3] Cologne is shown on the 4th century Peutinger Map .

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3. archaeology-travel.com › germany › roman-cologneA Guide to Roman Cologne - Interactive Map & Itineraries

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   May 16, 2024 · Information and interactive map to the Roman ruins and landmarks in Cologne, including collections in the Römisch-Germanisches Museum.

4. angiesweb.com › cologne_roman_cityCologne was a thriving Roman city 2000 years ago

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   Aug 9, 2021 · Where you see the Cologne city center today, the main Roman town came into being. In the year 50 AD Agrippina, the wife of the then Roman emperor Claudius, made sure that this place got the rank of a “Roman colony”.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_CologneHistory of Cologne - Wikipedia

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   When Cologne was elevated to Free Imperial City status at the end of the 15th century, it was the largest city in the Holy Roman Empire, but only one of several important trading centers between the Scheldt and Elbe.

6. www.cambridge.org › core › booksMap Medieval Cologne - The Imperial City of Cologne

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   From Roman Colony to Medieval Metropolis: The Urban History of Cologne in European Context

7. people.hsc.edu › romansin › roman_cologneRoman Cologne - people.hsc.edu

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   ROMANS IN COLOGNE . Geography: Cologne is the northernmost colony founded by the Romans. Click on the map at left to see an enlarged overview of the cities founded by the Romans in Europe Also see this Map of Roman Empire (150 CE) Roman History of Cologne

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   How did Cologne get its name?

   • Where you see the Cologne city center today, the main Roman town came into being. In the year 50 AD Agrippina, the wife of the then Roman emperor Claudius, made sure that this place got the rank of a “Roman colony”. From then on it was called “Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium”, also abbreviated to CCAA. The name Cologne is derived from “Colonia”.

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   Is Cologne a Roman city?

   • Cologne was an important city on the Rhine River during Roman times; then called Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium. And besides one of Germany’s most impressive collections of local Roman artefacts in the Römisch-Germanisches Museum, there are still many Roman remnants dotted about the city for visitors to see.

   A Guide to Roman Cologne - Interactive Map & Itineraries

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   How did Cologne become a Roman colony?

   • To the left of the Rhine, the Romans began building roads, cities and military camps for their Legions. Where you see the Cologne city center today, the main Roman town came into being. In the year 50 AD Agrippina, the wife of the then Roman emperor Claudius, made sure that this place got the rank of a “Roman colony”.

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   Is Cologne a French city?

   • Cologne, the French version of the city's name, has become standard in English as well. Cologne functioned as the capital of the Roman province of Germania Inferior and as the headquarters of the Roman military in the region until occupied by the Franks in 462.

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   What is the history of Cologne?

   • The History of Cologne covers over 2000 years of urban history. In the year 50, Cologne was elevated to a city under Roman law and named " Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium "; since the Frankish rule it is known as Cologne.

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   Are there any Roman settlements in Cologne?

   • I discovered there were two big Roman settlements, one in Trier, and further north at the Rhine, the city of Cologne. You can still find some remnants of stone houses, roads and gates that have stood there 2000 years ago.. I stood at the Roman tower, which is a well preserved part of the city wall and an important Roman monument in Cologne

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9. www.world-archaeology.com › features › cologne-romanCologne: Roman gateway to the Rhine - World Archaeology

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   Jun 4, 2013 · The gateway beneath Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz is one of five Roman gates that once looked out onto the Rhine along the river section of city wall of Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium (CCAA) – so named after Agrippina, wife of the emperor Claudius, who was born here and who petitioned for the city’s colony status. Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz was ...