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Centuriation

Centuriation (in Latin centuriatio or, more usually, limitatio), also known as Roman grid, was a method of land survey used by the Romans. In many cases land divisions based on the survey formed a field system, often referred to in modern times by the same name. According to O. A. W. Dilke, centuriation combined and developed features of land surveying…

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Regions where centuriation was used

CesenaRomagnaPaduaVenetiaAger Campanus
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ColoniesPo ValleyRiminiTiberius GracchusAger publicus
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Orientation

Thomas JeffersonTownshipsUnited StatesPublic Land Survey SystemFlorence
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Centuriation of the surrounding territory

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Centuriation

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related to Significant examples of centuriation in Italy · 21
Centuriation → Acerra, Ager Campanus, Atella, Bergamo, Capua, CE, Central Romagna, Cesena, Comun Nuovo, Florence, Florentia, Graticolato Romano, Nola, Padua, Prato, Province, Spirano, Stezzano, There, Treviglio
related to history · 10
Centuriation → Ariminum, BCE, Po Valley, Rimini, Roman, Rome, Sabinus, The, The Romans, Tiberius Gracchus
related to Orientation · 10
Centuriation → However, It, Italy, Roman, Survey System, The, Thomas Jefferson's, Thrower, United States Public Land, US
see also · 6
Centuriation → Ancient Roman, Ancient Rome, Po, Po Valley, Roman, RomanusAerial
related to Regions where centuriation was used · 3
Centuriation → Even, Italy, Roman

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land roman also en used system de grid roads les lire ligne traced italy actus isbn many cases orientation centuria

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Centuriationrelated to historyThe Romans0.60section
Centuriationrelated to historyBCE0.60section
Centuriationrelated to historySabinus0.60section
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Centuriationrelated to historyAriminum0.60section
Centuriationrelated to historyRimini0.60section
Centuriationrelated to historyTiberius Gracchus0.60section
Centuriationrelated to OrientationIt0.60section
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