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The Ala II Flavia and the eighty-hectare city

Santibáñez de Vidriales, Benavente y Los Valles, Zamora

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The Ala II Flavia and the eighty-hectare city

Historical milestone · Santibáñez de Vidriales, Benavente y Los Valles, Zamora

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After the departure of the legion in the year 63, the Ala II Flavia Hispanorum occupied a smaller fort within the old enclosure; around it grew a civil city of some eighty hectares, abandoned in the middle of the 5th century.

63 d. C.

Photo: El_Pantera (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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