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Miróbriga

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Also known as Mirobriga, Área do Castelo Velho com as ruínas da cidade romana Miróbriga, Mirobriga Celticorum

Mirobriga or Mirobriga of the Celts (Mirobrigensis qui celtici cognominantur - Plin. Nat. IV 118) 20px|link=http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=38.00983&mlon=-8.68417&zoom=18|alt=Localização precisa no OSM was an ancient town in the westernmost part of Lusitania during the Iron Age and Roman Times that was mentioned by Pliny the Elder and Ptolemy.

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Iron Age
  • Roman period
  • Architecture
  • Forum
  • Baths
  • Circus
  • Protection of the site
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Mirobriga or Mirobriga of the Celts (Mirobrigensis qui celtici cognominantur - Plin. Nat. IV 118) 20px|link=http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=38.00983&mlon=-8.68417&zoom=18|alt=Localização precisa no OSM was an ancient town in the westernmost part of Lusitania during the Iron Age and Roman Times that was mentioned by Pliny the Elder and Ptolemy.

Despite some debate, the city is generally associated with the archaeological site of Castelo Velho de Santiago do Cacém (Herdade dos Chão Salgados) located near the village and civil parish of Santiago do Cacém, in the municipality of the same name in the south-west of Portugal.

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