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Roman cities are cities that can be founded by the Roman civilization in Civilization IV and its expansions. The first city founded is the Capital Capital, and the names of future cities are chosen in the order they appear on the list below.

The names listed are default names; players can change their cities' names if they choose.

List of cities[]

Founding Order City Name Notes
1 Rome Most populous city in and capital of Italy. Capital of the Roman Republic from 509 BC until 27 BC, when Augustus was proclaimed emperor. Capital of the Roman Empire (27 BC-395 AD), and the world's most populous city during this time. Wonders: Sistine Chapel, Apostolic Palace, Colosseum
2 Antium Volsci settlement in Old Latium; present-day Anzio
3 Cumae First settlement of Magna Graecia that later became a rich Roman city, today a part of Naples
4 Neapolis Present-day Naples, the third most populous city in Italy
5 Pisae Present-day Pisa, removed in BtS (the Holy Romans get Pisa)
6 Ravenna Capital of the Western Roman Empire in the fifth century
7 Arretium City in the Etruscan League; Present-day Arezzo
8 Mediolanum Imperial capital during the Tetrarchy; present-day Milan, the second most populous city in Italy
9 Arpinum Volsci and Samnite settlement in Latium Novum; present-day Arpino
10 Circei Actually spelled "Circeii", a Volsci settlement; present-day San Felice Circeo
11 Setia Present-day Sezze
12 Satricum Volsci settlement in Old Latium
13 Ardea Settlement in Old Latium
14 Ostia Rome's Harbor City
15 Velitrae Volsci settlement in Old Latium; present-day Velletri
16 Viroconium Present-day Wroxeter, England
17 Tarentum Present-day Taranto
18 Brundisium Present-day Brindisi
19 Caesaraugusta Present-day Zaragoza, Spain
20 Caesarea In present-day Israel
21 Palmyra In present-day Syria
22 Signia Present-day Signi
23 Aquileia Ancient Roman city at the head of the Adriatic
24 Clusium City in the Etruscan League; present-day Chiusi
25 Sutrium Present-day Sutri
26 Cremona City on the Po's north bank, known for its violin-making heritage
27 Placentia City on the Po's south bank; present-day Piacenza
28 Hispalis Present-day Seville, Spain
29 Nicomedia City in Turkey that was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire during the Tetrarchy, given to the Byzantines in BtS
30 Artaxata Present-day Artashat, Armenia
31 Aurelianorum Present-day Orleans, France
32 Nicopolis Capital city of the Roman province Epirus, in Greece
33 Londinium Present-day London, capital of England
34 Eburacum Present-day York, England
35 Gordion Archeological site in modern day Turkey
36 Agrippina Present-day Cologne, Germany
37 Lugdunum Present-day Lyons, France
38 Verona Medieval style town home for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
39 Corfinium Present-day Corfinio
40 Treveri Refers to Augusta Treverorum, an imperial capital during the Tetrarchy; present-day Trier, Germany
41 Sirmium Imperial capital during the Tetrarchy; present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
42 Augustadorum Actually spelled "Augustodurum"; present-day Bayeux, France
43 Bagacum Present-day Bavay, France
44 Lauriacum Present-day Enns, Austria
45 Teurnia Present day Carinthia, Austria
46 Curia Present-day Chur, Switzerland; also Latin for a town council, court, or senate assembly
47 Fregellae Oscan and Volsci settlement in Latium Novum
48 Alba Fucens Ancient Roman city in Abruzzo
49 Sora Volsci settlement in Latium Novum
50 Interrama Actually spelled "Interamna", meaning "between the rivers"
51 Suessa Probably Suessa Pometia, an ancient lost city of Latium
52 Saticula Caudini city in central Italy
53 Luceria Present-day Lucera
54 Arminium Actually spelled "Ariminum"; present-day Rimini
55 Sena Gallica Present-day Senagallia
56 Castrum Novum Present-day Marino
57 Hadria Present-day Atri

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