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Susa (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 45 08 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.1333 decimal degrees |
Long: 007 03 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 7.0500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Celto-Ligurian oppidum of the Segusians; came under Roman rule during the reign of Augustus; became a municipium under Nero and was fortified during the Late Empire; destroyed by Barbarossa in 1174; under French domination 1536-1559 and 1796-1814; repeatedly ruled by House of Savoy. |
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Susa (preferred,C,V)
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Segasium (H,V)
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Segusio (H,V)
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Segusium (H,V)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Piedmont (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Torino (province) (P) |
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Susa (inhabited place) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Savoy (historical region) (P,H) |
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Susa (inhabited place) |
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Gaul (historical region) (P) |
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Susa (inhabited place) (P,H) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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site was settled in ancient times |
town (C) |
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archaeological site (C) |
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municipium (H) |
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oppidum (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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capital of .... |
Alpes Cottiae .......... (province) |
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(World, Europe, Gaul) [7030395] |
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