Limes
There are 216 items in Limes:
Rainau-Dalkingen
Rainau-Dalkingen: site of a gate in the Roman limes between Rhine and Danube. The Dalkingen gate In the neighborhood of the fort…Rainau-Schwabsberg
Rainau-Schwabsberg: site of a watchtower in Roman limes between the rivers Rhine and Danube. The old reconstruction of tje Schwabsberg tower A…Randwijk
Randwijk: place of a hypothetical fort in the Roman Rhine limes.Perhaps, there was a Roman auxiliary fort near modern Randwijk on the south bank of the river Rhine. The site was of some strategic importance, because from this place, a…
Remagen, Remains of the wall of the ancient fort |
Rhenus (Rhine)
Rhine (Latin Rhenus): the largest river in northwestern Europe. As the frontier of the Roman empire and (with the Rhône) main transport corridor between the Mediterranean and the North Sea, it played an important role in shaping the history of…Rigomagus (Remagen)
Rigomagus: Roman fort, part of the Rhine limes, modern Remagen. Young man with eagle, perhaps Ganymede Although there are indications for earlier…Rijswijk (Gld.)
Rijswijk: place along the Rhine with many Roman military finds, perhaps a limes fort.The river finds near Rijswijk suggest military occupation from the Batavian revolt (70) until the beginning of the fourth century. Among the occupiers of the fort may…Roompot
Roompot: possible location of a Roman fort along the North Sea shore.In 173, the Chauci, a tribe that lived in what is now called Groningen and Ostfriesland, and was well-known for its sea-faring qualities, attacked what is now called Flanders.…
The Saalburg |
Satala (Sadak)
Satala: (modern Sadak): Roman legionary base, used by XVI Flavia Firma and XV Apollinaris. Head of the water goddess Anahita from…
Satala, East gate |
Satala, East wall |