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Roman cities are cities that can be founded by the Roman civilization in Civilization VI and its expansions. The first city founded is the Capital Capital, and the names of future cities are chosen at random from the list below.

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

List of cities[]

City Name Notes
Capital Capital
Rome
Cities
Ostia The first and most important port of the Roman Empire, near the city of Rome
Antium Fishing port in Lazio known today as Anzio
Cumae First Greek Colony in Italy, near Naples, conquered early in the Roman Republic; seat of the Cumaean Sibyl
Aquileia City at the head of the Adriatic, near modern Udine
Ravenna Capital of Ravenna Province
Puteoli Main city of the Phlegrean Peninsula, near Naples
Arretium Modern Arezzo; site of The Battle of Arretium
Mediolanum Capital of the Western Roman Empire; Modern day Milan
Lugdunum Modern day Lyon, a French city; once Lugudunon, a Gallic city
Arpinum Birthplace of Marcus Tullius Cicero, modern day Arpino, in Lazio
Setia Modern day Sezze in the Lazio region; known for its fine climate
Velitrae City of the Volsci Tribe; modern day Velletri, in Lazio
Durocortorum Site of the Battle of Durocortorum, before which it was a Gallic city, Durocorteron; modern day Reims, France
Brundisium City that played a role in trade, modern day Brindisi in southern Italy; main port on the way to Greece
Caesaraugusta Modern Capital of the Aragon region, Zaragoza, Spain
Palmyra Semitic site in Homs Governorate, Syria
Hispalis Modern day Seville, Spain
Caesarea Ancient city in modern Israel
Artaxata Capital of ancient Armenia during King Artaxias I, near Artashat in Armenia
Paphos Site of the Paphos district in Cyprus
Salonae Capital of the Roman Dalmatia Province, near Split in Croatia
Eburacum Modern day York, England
Lauriacum Legionary town on the Danube Limes, near Linz in Austria
Verona Capital of Verona Province
Colonia Agrippina Capital of the Roman Germania Inferior Province, modern day Cologne, Germany
Narbo Modern Narbonne, city in the French Occitanie Region
Tingi Modern Tangier, Morocco
Sarmizegetusa Capital of the Dacians, now Romania
Sirmium Capital of the Roman Pannonia Inferior Province, modern day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Pompeii GS-Only City buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE; added in Gathering Storm; modern day Pompei
GS-Only Added in the Gathering Storm expansion pack.

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