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Cularo was the name of the
Gallic city
which evolved into
modern Grenoble. It was
renamed Gratianopolis in 381 to
honor Roman emperor Gratian. The first...
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Emperor Gratian visited Cularo and,
touched by the people's welcome, made the
village a
Roman city. In
honour of this,
Cularo was
renamed Gratianopolis...
- of office,
insulting the
pagan aristocrats of Rome. The
Gallic city of
Cularo is
renamed Gratianopolis (later Grenoble), in
honor of
Gratian having created...
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First mention of
Cularo 4th
century –
Roman Catholic diocese of
Cularo established. 292 – Gallo-Roman wall of
Cularo completed 381 –
Cularo becomes Gratianopolis...
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removing the
Altar of
Victory from the
Roman Senate's
Curia Julia. The city of
Cularo on the Isère
river in
Roman Gaul was
renamed Gratianopolis after him, which...
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between Lucius Munatius Plancus and
Cicero to
formalize the
existence of
Cularo (Grenoble). Gaul was
divided into
several different provinces. The Romans...
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called Cularo) at the end of the 3rd century,
under the
reign of the
Emperors Diocletian and Maximian. The
status of
Civitas marked the city of
Cularo as...
- Lat. crūdēlis (Occ crusèl)
Dauphinois curla 'squash' - Gaul. *curalo ~ *
cularo 'pignut' W
cylor 'truffle, pignut', Br/C
keler 'pignut', Ir/Sc cùlaràn 'cu****ber'...
- many of the
wavering cities as he could. Very
quickly Placidi****
captured Cularo (Grenoble), but did not
proceed any further. The
presence of Placidi****...
- in June 43 BC, some
letters attest to his p****age
through the
village of
Cularo (present Grenoble) in the Dauphiné Alps.
Plancus was slow to
respond to...
