Eboracum, the Roman name for the city of York in England, was established as a military fortress around AD 71. It became a significant administrative and commercial center in Roman Britain, serving as the capital of the province of Britannia Inferior. The city is known for its impressive Roman walls, the remains of a Roman amphitheater, and the remnants of the Basilica and Forum. Eboracum was also an important hub for trade and military logistics, with a strategic location near the River Ouse.
The modern name for Eboracum is in fact York.
York York was called Eboracum by the Romans. York is a corruption of the Viking name Jorvik.
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The Romans called York Eboracum The Viking name of the city was Jorvik and York is an anglicised version of that.
Eboracum
Eboracum was the Roman name for York.
Eboracum was York in the Roman world
Aquae Sulis : Bath. Deva : Chester. Corrinium : Cirencester. Eboracum : York. There are many more...
Constantius I, the father of Emperor Constantine the Great, died in York, which was called Eboracum at the time. Please use the link below for more on Constantius.
York was a city during Roman times, called Eboracum. It existed through the entire Middle Ages, which lasted from the 5th through the 15th centuries.