Aquae Sulis
Town in Roman Britain on the site of Bath, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Roman Baths complex at Aquae Sulis, see Roman Baths (Bath).
Aquae Sulis (Latin for Waters of Sulis) was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is the English city of Bath, Somerset. The Antonine Itinerary register of Roman roads lists the town as Aquis Sulis.[1] Ptolemy records the town as Aquae calidae (warm waters) in his 2nd-century work Geographia, where it is listed as one of the cities of the Belgae.[2]
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