Castellum
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title:
Castellum
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A castellum in Latin is usually: a small Roman fortlet or tower, a diminutive of castrum, often used as a watchtower or signal station like on Hadrian's Wall. It is distinct from a burgus, which is a later Latin term that was used particularly in the Germanic provinces.
a distribution, header and settling tank in a Roman aqueduct or castellum aquae. It is the source of the English word "castle".
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description:
Small tower or aqueduct tank in ancient Rome
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castellum
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2024-04-12T00:48:39Z
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