Caesaraugusta

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Caesăraugusta, ae, f., = Καισαραυγοῦστα,

a town in Hispania Tarraconensis, on the Ebro , so called after the emperor Augustus , who colonized it; acc. to some, the native town of Prudentius, now Saragossa , Mel. 2, 6, 4; Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 24.

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