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Augusta Raurica: Ancient Site in Augst, Switzerland

An archaeological exploration of Augusta Raurica's history and heritage.

Latitude:

47.5332

Longitude:

7.7221

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Αὐγούστα Ῥαυρικῶν

Region:

Helvetia

Country:

Switzerland

Current Day City:

Augst

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

18 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Augusta Raurica is a polity situated in Helvetia, Switzerland. According to historical records, it is referenced 18 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q610371

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