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Miróbriga

Miróbriga was a Celtic and Roman town near present-day Santiago do Cacém in the Alentejo, southern Portugal. Pliny the Elder called its people Mirobrigenses 'surnamed Celtici'. Its excavated ruins include a forum, temples, baths and one of the few known Roman hippodromes in Portugal.

Miróbriga
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Miróbriga. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mirobriga
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