Pons Aelius - Wikipedia
WEBt. e. Pons Aelius (Latin for "Aelian Bridge"), or Newcastle Roman Fort, was an auxiliary castra and small Roman settlement on Hadrian's Wall in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior (northern England), situated on the north bank of the River Tyne close to the centre of present-day Newcastle upon Tyne, and occupied between the 2nd and 4th ...
Ponte Sant'Angelo - Wikipedia
WEBPonte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus), to span the Tiber from the city centre to his newly constructed mausoleum, now the towering Castel Sant'Angelo.
Pons Aemilius - Wikipedia
WEBThe Pons Aemilius (Latin for the "Aemilian Bridge"; Italian: Ponte Emilio) is the oldest Roman stone bridge in Rome. Preceded by a wooden version, it was rebuilt in stone in the 2nd century BC. It once spanned the Tiber, connecting the Forum Boarium, the Roman cattle market, on the east with Trastevere on the west.
Ponte Sant’Angelo | Rome, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBPons Aelius. Ponte Sant'Angelo, bridge over the Tiber River, Rome. Ponte Sant’Angelo, ancient Roman bridge, probably the finest surviving in Rome itself, built over the Tiber River by the emperor Hadrian (reigned 117–138 ce) to connect the Campus Martius with his mausoleum (later renamed Castel Sant’Angelo ). The bridge was completed about 135 ce.
Ponte Rotto - History and Facts | History Hit
WEBPonte Rotto, originally known as Pons Aemilius, is Rome’s oldest, albeit defunct, stone bridge. Built in the second century BC to replace its wooden predecessor, Ponte Rotto, meaning the ‘broken bridge’, is indeed missing most of its original structure. History of Ponte Rotto. Before its destruction, Ponte Rotto was known as Ponte Emilio.
Hadrian's Wall - Fort - Newcastle (Pons Aelius) - Roman Britain
WEBPons Aelius – ‘The Aelian Bridge’. When the emperor Hadrian visited Britain in 122AD and the need for a continuous northern frontier wall was first envisioned, the eastern terminus was to be marked by a fort at the first crossing point of the River Tyne, at Newcastle.
Pons Aelius - Wikiwand
WEBPons Aelius (Latin for "Aelian Bridge"), or Newcastle Roman Fort, was an auxiliary castra and small Roman settlement on Hadrian's Wall in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior (northern England), situated on the north bank of the River Tyne close to the centre of present-day Newcastle upon Tyne, and occupied between the 2nd and 4th centuries AD.
Pons Aelius | Co-Curate - Newcastle University
WEBPons Aelius (Latin for "Aelian Bridge"), or Newcastle Roman Fort, was an auxiliary castra and small Roman settlement on Hadrian's Wall in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior (northern England) and was situated on the north bank of the River Tyne close to the centre of present-day Newcastle upon Tyne.
The Story of Ponte Sant'Angelo - The Paideia Institute
WEBThe bridge was called the Pons Aelius, named for Hadrian, also known as Publius Aelius Hadrianus. After the construction of the Basilica of St. Peter in the 4th century CE, the bridge became essential as a route from the center of Rome to the Basilica, thus its name, Pons Sancti Petri.
Pons Aemilius - Ancient Rome Live - World History Encyclopedia
WEBFeb 16, 2020 · The Pons Aemilius (now known as the Ponte Rotto), dating to the era of Augustus (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE), was one of Rome 's largest ancient bridges. Three arches were still standing in the Renaissance and plans were made to reconstruct the lost arches.
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