Roman settlements were established by the Romans themselves, primarily during the expansion of the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire. Soldiers, veterans, and Roman citizens were instrumental in founding these towns, often as strategic military outposts or centers for trade and governance. Settlements were typically designed according to a grid pattern, reflecting Roman engineering and urban planning principles. Over time, these settlements grew into significant urban centers that contributed to the spread of Roman culture and influence across Europe and beyond.
Iron age settlements refers to pre-historical settlements that are known of only through archaeology. The pre-date Roman settlements.
Straits Settlements was created in 1826.
New Netherland settlements was created in 1614.
Mennonite settlements of Altai was created in 1906.
The Latins (the Romans were Latins) and all the Italic peoples adopted and adapted the western Greek alphabet to develop their written languages when Greeks migrated to southern Italy and established settlements from the 8th to the 6th century BC. The Romans worked out how to build paved roads by themselves. It was a Roman innovation.
Straits Settlements Volunteer Force was created in 1922.
Bank for International Settlements was created on 1930-05-17.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme was created in 1978.
They constructed Aqueducts to carry water from the mountains to the Roman settlements.
The Roman state was said to have been created by Romulus (the founder of the city and its first king) in 753 BC. He became the ruler of the Palatine Hill. The foundation of the Roman state was the unification of separate settlements on what were to become the Seven Hills of Rome (the Palatine, Capitoline, Caelian, Esquiline, Viminal and Quirinal hills) under the rule of Romulus.
The Romans lived in the city of Rome and in Roman colonies (settlements) established around the Roman Empire.
Roman - film - was created on 2006-09-26.