🏛️ Caesaromagus-Durocasses
Gallo-Roman settlement remains in the Île-de-France region
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Near Meaux, Île-de-France, France (49.325673°N, 2.00343°E)
- Period: 1st–3rd centuries CE
- Status: Archaeological site with limited visible remains; mostly excavated
- Significance: Settlements of the Durocasses, a Gallic tribe, later Romanized
Caesaromagus-Durocasses represents the merged identity of a Gallo-Roman settlement in the Marne Valley, approximately 50 kilometres east of Paris. The site reflects the layered history of the Durocasses, an indigenous Gallic people who inhabited the region before Roman conquest and subsequently became integrated into the Roman provincial system. Archaeological investigation has revealed evidence of settlement spanning from the Late Iron Age through the Imperial Roman period ...