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Noviomagus is the name of a number of settlements found across the Western Roman Empire. The name is believed to be a
Latinization of a
Brittonicplacename, Novio meaning "New" and -magos, meaning "Field" or "Market" (cf.
Welshmaes 'field',
Old Irishmag 'plain'), in other words a clearing in woodland.[1]
Noviomagus may refer to:
Places
France
Noviomagus Lexoviorum ("Noviomagus of the Lexovii"), the Gallo-Roman settlement at Lisieux, France
Noviomagus Veromanduorum ("Noviomagus of the Veromandui"), the Gallo-Roman settlement at Noyon, France
Noviomagus Tricastinorum ("Noviomagus of the Tricastini"), later known as "Augusta" and "Colonia Flavia Tricastinorum", the Gallo-Roman settlement at Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
Germany
Noviomagus Nemetum ("Noviomagus of the Nemetes"), the Germano-Roman settlement at Speyer, Germany
Noviomagus Trevirorum ("Noviomagus of the Trevii"), the Germano-Roman settlement at Neumagen-Dhron near Trier, Germany
Great Britain
Noviomagus Reginorum ("Noviomagus of the Regnenses"), the Romano-British settlement at Chichester, West Sussex, in England
Noviomagus Cantiacorum ("Noviomagus of the Kentish"), the Romano-British settlement probably located at West Wickham, London (though Crayford has also been suggested)
Noviomagus, the previous site mistakenly placed by
John Dunkin near Dartford, England, usually quoted as Crayford
The Netherlands
Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum ("Ulpian Noviomagus of the Batavians"), the Germano-Roman settlement at Nijmegen in the Netherlands
People
Daniel Santbech Noviomagus, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (died circa 1561) has given his name to the Santbech crater on the Moon
^Cunliffe, Barry, 1973, The Regni, Duckworth (Peoples of Roman Britain series), p. 49
Topics referred to by the same term
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Noviomagus. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
Look up noviomagus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Noviomagus is the name of a number of settlements found across the Western Roman Empire. The name is believed to be a
Latinization of a
Brittonicplacename, Novio meaning "New" and -magos, meaning "Field" or "Market" (cf.
Welshmaes 'field',
Old Irishmag 'plain'), in other words a clearing in woodland.[1]
Noviomagus may refer to:
Places
France
Noviomagus Lexoviorum ("Noviomagus of the Lexovii"), the Gallo-Roman settlement at Lisieux, France
Noviomagus Veromanduorum ("Noviomagus of the Veromandui"), the Gallo-Roman settlement at Noyon, France
Noviomagus Tricastinorum ("Noviomagus of the Tricastini"), later known as "Augusta" and "Colonia Flavia Tricastinorum", the Gallo-Roman settlement at Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
Germany
Noviomagus Nemetum ("Noviomagus of the Nemetes"), the Germano-Roman settlement at Speyer, Germany
Noviomagus Trevirorum ("Noviomagus of the Trevii"), the Germano-Roman settlement at Neumagen-Dhron near Trier, Germany
Great Britain
Noviomagus Reginorum ("Noviomagus of the Regnenses"), the Romano-British settlement at Chichester, West Sussex, in England
Noviomagus Cantiacorum ("Noviomagus of the Kentish"), the Romano-British settlement probably located at West Wickham, London (though Crayford has also been suggested)
Noviomagus, the previous site mistakenly placed by
John Dunkin near Dartford, England, usually quoted as Crayford
The Netherlands
Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum ("Ulpian Noviomagus of the Batavians"), the Germano-Roman settlement at Nijmegen in the Netherlands
People
Daniel Santbech Noviomagus, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (died circa 1561) has given his name to the Santbech crater on the Moon
^Cunliffe, Barry, 1973, The Regni, Duckworth (Peoples of Roman Britain series), p. 49
Topics referred to by the same term
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Noviomagus. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.