Noricum

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Nor·i·cum

 (nôr′ĭ-kəm, nŏr′-)
An ancient country and province of the Roman Empire south of the Danube River in present-day Austria west of Vienna. It was incorporated into the Roman Empire in the first century bc and prospered as a frontier colony until it was overrun by Germanic peoples in the fifth century ad.
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Noricum

(ˈnɒrɪkəm)
n
(Placename) an Alpine kingdom of the Celts, south of the Danube: comprises present-day central Austria and parts of Bavaria; a Roman province from about 16 bc
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Nor•i•cum

(ˈnɔr ɪ kəm, ˈnɒr-)

n.
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, corresponding to the part of Austria S of the Danube.
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The best analogy in size (573 x 408 m, 23.37 ha) and planimetry are obviously other legionnaire forts built during the reign of Marcus Aurelius (Locic in Pannonia Superior and Albing in Noricum) [1], [2], [3].
Chr., Marmor, 86 x 51,5 x 28 cm / Noricum, 2nd century AD, marble, 86 x 51.5 x 28 cm
15 July 2015 - UK-based mining company Noricum Gold Ltd.
For instance, the Roman Denari was the world's reserve currency two thousand years ago but cheap finance enabled the Roman Imperators to fiscally devastate colonies in Hispania, Pannonia, Noricum, Gaul, Narbonne, Lusitania, Judea, Asia Minor (Anatolia), Illyria, Dacia, Helvetica and even Britannia.
Terwijl de barbaren buiten het rijk hun "drifte" en "byle" scherp houden ("Britannia"), doen de soldaten en de keizer hun plicht "sonder die minste lewensvreugde" ("Noricum").
Concretamente se asimila a la variante 7.4 subtipo de cabecera semicircular de Kropf y Nowak (2000: 89), equivalente al tipo 13D de Jobst (1975) que fue quien realizo una amplia sistematizacion del modelo a partir de las piezas halladas en el campamento romano de Lauriacum, en la provincia de Noricum.
Germans have had a fascination for Italy ever since the Noricum king Alaric sacked Rome and ended the Latin Roman Empire.
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