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    Lugdunum, formerly known as the Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière (French: musée gallo-romain de Fourvière) or Museum of Roman Civilisation (musée...
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    Lyon (redirect from Lugdunum Segusianorum)
    Lyon (Lugdunum) such as Circus Games Mosaic, Coligny calendar and the Taurobolic Altar Centre d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation Musée des...
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    The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (French: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon) is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the...
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    Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE "Char de la Côte-Saint-André". lugdunum.grandlyon.com. Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Côte-Saint-André...
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    the bull, were removed from Rome and dedicated at a taurobolium altar at Lugdunum, 27 November 160. Jeremy Rutter makes the suggestion that the bull's testicles...
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    Rouen: the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, an art museum with pictures of well-known painters such as Claude Monet and Géricault; the Musée maritime fluvial...
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    pan-Gaulish ceremony venerating Rome and Augustus at the Condate Altar, near Lugdunum, annually on 1 August. Gregory of Tours recorded the tradition that after...
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    197 after defeating his last rival, Clodius Albinus, at the Battle of Lugdunum. Severus fought a successful war against the Parthians, campaigned with...
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    Rodin Musée de l'Orangerie Musée Zadkine Musée Maillol Musée Bourdelle Musée Gustave Moreau Musée Jacquemart-André Musée national Eugène Delacroix Musée national...
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    world (7.7 million visitors in 2022), the Musée d'Orsay (3.3 million), mostly devoted to Impressionism, the Musée de l'Orangerie (1.02 million), which is...
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    keyhole plaque A bronze key from Lutetia (Musée Carnavalet) Objects from daily life in Lutetia found in the Musée Carnavalet Remains of a decorative mural...
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    Nyon is home to three museums; the Musée historique, the Musée du Léman and the Musée romain. In 2009 the Musée historique was visited by 14,164 visitors...
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    religious complex established by Rome in the very late 1st century BC at Lugdunum (the site of modern Lyon in France). Its institution served to federalise...
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    Berytus Bononia Carthage Constantinopolis Eboracum Leptis Magna Londinium Lugdunum Lutetia Mediolanum Pompeii Ravenna Roma Smyrna Vindobona Volubilis Lists...
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    at the Wayback Machine in Simon van Leeuwen's Korte besgryving van het Lugdunum Batavorum nu Leyden, Leiden, 1672 Slive has a comprehensive biography,...
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    holding a spray and scepter. Coins of this type were minted in the city of Lugdunum in Gaul, between 16 and 21 CE. A Buddhist gold coin from India was also...
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    "testament" of the bishop of Lyon Ennemond relates that Aldebert, governor of Lugdunum under the reign of Septimius Severus, having converted to Christianity...
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    ISBN 0415305969. Tadjikistan : au pays des fleuves d'or. Paris, Gand: Musée Guimet, Snoek. 2021. p. 133. ISBN 978-9461616272. Laet, Sigfried J. de (1...
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    Lyon in 1964. Marble. Lyon, Lugdunum Male torso discovered on the site of the Odeon of Lyon in 1964. Marble. Lyon, Lugdunum. Ancient bust of Roman emperor...
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    It is at Fourvière that Munatius Plancus founded the Roman colony of Lugdunum in 43 BC. It was in this arrondissement that the Roman and medieval Lyon...
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    197 after defeating his last rival, Clodius Albinus, at the Battle of Lugdunum. In securing his position as emperor, he founded the Severan dynasty. Severus...
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    emperor refused to receive. Two years later, Gratian was assassinated in Lugdunum, and Symmachus, now urban prefect of Rome, addressed an elaborate epistle...
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    An inscription declaring that the freedman Gaius Antistius Threptus paid for the dedication "with his own money" (Musée des Jacobins, Auch)...
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    Bachstrom, Observationes circa scorbutum [Observations on scurvy] (Leiden ("Lugdunum Batavorum"), Netherlands: Conrad Wishof, 1734) p. 16. From page 16: Archived...
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    foundation of the altar of Roma and Augustus (ara Romae et Augusti) at Lugdunum (Lyon). Within this period, the foundation of a central place of the Treverians...
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    the rest of the century. New museums (The Centre Pompidou, Musée Marmottan Monet and Musée d'Orsay) were opened, and the Louvre given its glass pyramid...
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    urbanae ("urban cohorts"), of which three were based in the City and one in Lugdunum (Lyon) in Gaul, to protect the major imperial mint there. These battalions...
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    down a hundred years after it was abolished by Claude de Bellièvre in Lugdunum Priscum. This unique source was taken up by Guillaume Paradin in his Mémoires...
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  • Berytus Bononia Carthage Constantinopolis Eboracum Leptis Magna Londinium Lugdunum Lutetia Mediolanum Pompeii Ravenna Roma Smyrna Vindobona Volubilis Lists...
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  • timeline of the history of the city of Lyon, France. 43 BCE - Roman colony of Lugdunum founded. 15 BCE - Ancient Theatre of Fourvière built (approximate date)...
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