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Key facts
- Capital
- Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium (CCAA)
- Historical era
- Antiquity
- Gallic empire
- 260–274
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Roman province
- Part of
- Roman Empire
- Country
- Ancient Rome
- Image
- Germania Inferior SPQR.png
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- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
- Commons category
- Germania Inferior
- topic's main category
- Category:Germania Inferior
- replaced by
- Francia
- native label
- Germania Inferior
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Encyclopedic overview
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Today part ofNetherlands Belgium Germany Luxembourg Germania Inferior ("Lower Germania") was a Roman province on the west bank of the Rhine bordering the North Sea from around AD 85 until the province was renamed Germania Secunda in the 4th century AD. The capital of the province was Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, modern-day Cologne.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Germania Inferior” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.