City · France
Strasbourg
Argentoratum or Argentorate was the ancient name of the city of Strasbourg. The name was first mentioned in 12 BC, when it was a Roman military outpost established by Nero Claudius Drusus. From 90 AD the Legio VIII Augusta was permanently stationed there.
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- Population: 274,845.
- Timezone: Europe/Paris.
- Dates back to .