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Kaiseraugst (inhabited place) |
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Lat: 47 32 28 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 47.5411 decimal degrees |
Long: 007 44 28 E degrees minutes |
Long: 7.7411 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on the Rhein river; is on the site of the Roman Castrum Rauracense, which occupied a small portion of the larger site of ancient Augusta Rauricorum (modern Augst is also on this larger ancient site). |
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Kaiseraugst (preferred,C,V)
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Castrum Rauracense (H,V)
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............ | when Augusta Rauricorum declined, population fortified high site Kastelen in 4th cen., then later moved to this river site |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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was a Roman site, remaining population of the larger ancient site moved here in 4th cen. AD |
village (C) |
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moved from .... |
Augusta Rauricorum .......... (deserted settlement) |
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(World, Europe, Switzerland, Basle-Country) [7017586] |
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