🏛️ Bracara Augusta
Roman city in northwestern Iberia, now Braga, Portugal
📌 Fast Facts
- Founded circa 27 BCE by the Roman legate Decimus Junius Brutus
- Capital of the Conventus Bracarensis, an administrative division of the province of Tarraconensis
- Served as a major trade hub and religious center in Roman Hispania
- Archaeological remains and museum collections preserve artifacts and urban layout evidence
Bracara Augusta was established in the late 1st century BCE as a fortified Roman settlement in the territory ...