This is a list of cities and towns founded by the Romans. It lists cities established and built by the ancient Romans to have begun as a colony, often for the settlement of citizens or veterans of the legions.

The legacy of Roman city planning and architecture is still evident in many modern cities, which have been built upon or inspired by these ancient foundations. This is an attempt at a list of Roman place names, which is naturally still set to grow.

2021年9月16日 · The 9 Most Important Cities Of The Roman Empire. The Roman Empire was an emperor run period of Ancient Rome which included strongholds and territories across Western Asia, Northern Africa, and various regions of Europe, especially around the Mediterranean Sea. The empire was ruled by force, and is famed for having the strongest army in the ...

2024年4月22日 · The Roman Empire conquered a lot of cities, and many of them were kept as the administrative centers of the original kingdoms such as Jerusalem, Alexandria, and Athens. Some were reconstructed such as Carthage and Sarmizegethusa Regia (Dacia).

2023年8月27日 · Here are some of the most important cities in the Roman Empire to visit today, from Rome to forgotten capitals such as Ravenna. Related: These Are 10 Of The Best Roman Ruins Worth Seeing Today. Naturally, Rome was always one of the most important Roman cities to the Roman Empire, the Western Roman Empire, and, for a time, the Eastern Roman Empire.

2023年8月2日 · 9 Of The World's Greatest Ancient Roman Cities. During the Roman golden age, otherwise known as the Pax Romana (Roman Peace), the Roman Empire stretched across most of Europe, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. With nearly a quarter of the world's population living within its borders, it is no wonder that the Roman Empire was home to some ...

2024年4月17日 · These cities were miracles of Roman engineering, governance, and culture, each playing an important role in the fabric of the empire. 1. Rome: The Eternal City. Rome, the famous capital of the Roman Empire and now Italy, was an essential stronghold in ancient times.

2021年6月22日 · From Britain to Africa, from Spain to Syria, cities embodied the Roman world. Here are the 5 greatest ancient Roman cities (after Rome).

2023年10月19日 · To rein in the Roman Empire obsession, and to help in our understanding of its past, these seven cities provide helpful points of focus. Rome, Italy at the Colosseum Amphitheater. The best-known city of the Roman Empire is the metropolis of Rome. Today, with a population of nearly 2.9 million, it is the capital of Italy.

2024年4月13日 · Many of the world’s major cities owe their origins to Roman foundations, which were strategically established as military outposts, trade hubs, and administrative centers. This historical narrative will explore several prominent cities founded by the Romans, focusing on their origins, development, and lasting impact.