🏛️ Caesaraugusta-Pompaelo
Roman dual settlement in northeastern Hispania
📌 Fast Facts
- Two separate Roman settlements established in the 1st century BCE in what is now Zaragoza and Pamplona, Spain
- Caesaraugusta (modern Zaragoza) founded by Caesar Augustus around 25 BCE as a veteran settlement
- Pompaelo (modern Pamplona) established by Pompey the Great circa 75 BCE
- Both sites contain significant Roman archaeological remains and museums with artifacts
Caesaraugusta and Pompaelo represent two important Roman colonial foundations in northeastern Hispania during the late Republic and early ...