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      Ancient Roman city in Hispania

      • Italica (Spanish: Itálica) was an ancient Roman city in Hispania; its site is close to the town of Santiponce in the province of Seville, Spain.
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    Italica (Spanish: Itálica) was an ancient Roman city in Hispania; its site is close to the town of Santiponce in the province of Seville, Spain. It was founded in 206 BC by Roman general Scipio as a colonia for his Italic veterans and named after them.

  3. 2 days ago · May 26, 2024. Nestled near the vibrant city of Seville in Andalusia, Spain, lies the captivating ruins of Italica, an ancient Roman city with a rich history and impressive architectural remains. As the birthplace of two Roman emperors, Trajan and Hadrian, Italica stands as a testament to the grandeur and influence of the Roman Empire.

  4. About. History. Italica is one of the earliest Roman settlements in Spain. ITALICA - Roman ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE. The Roman ruins of Italica, with remarkable mosaics and an impressive amphitheatre, are located 9 kilometres to the north of the city of Seville, just outside the village of Santiponce.

  5. ROMAN CITY OF ITÁLICA. ITÁLICA. The Roman city of Itálica, located in the Lower Guadalquivir, halfway between Seville (Hispalis) and Alcalá del Río (Ilipa), in the current Santiponce, very close to the routes that connected with the mining area of the Sierra Norte of Seville and Huelva.

  6. Apr 25, 2017 · Italica is a well-preserved Roman city located in modern-day Santiponce, 9 kilometres north of Seville in Spain. The city was founded in 206 BC during the Second Punic War (218-202) when the Roman commander Publius Cornelius Scipio settled his Italian veterans on this site following a victory at the Battle of Ilipa.

  7. Jun 23, 2021 · 23 Jun 2021. Image Credit: Shutterstock. About Itálica. Itálica near Seville was an impressive city and the hometown of Roman emperors Trajan and Hadrian. It would have been a vital hub in its time, both politically and in terms of military strategy. Today it is a fascinating archaeological site. Itálica history.

  8. Mar 15, 2021 · Italica is an archaeological site located in the southern part of Spain, not far from Seville. The site dates to the Roman period and was founded by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus. Italica is reputed to be the first Roman settlement in Spain, and one of the republic’s first settlements outside Italy.

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