Below is list of Latin exonyms for places outside of the core of the Roman empire during the time Latin was in common use:
English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
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Durrës | Dyrrachium | Durrës | ||
Lezhë | Lissus | Lezhë | ||
Vlorë | Aulona | Vlorë |
English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
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Eisenstadt | Ferreum Castrum | Eisenstadt | ||
Graz | Græcia | Graz | ||
Innsbruck | Pons Æni | Innsbruck | ||
Linz | Lentia | Linz | ||
Salzburg | Salisburgum | Salzburg | ||
Sankt Pölten | Cetium | Sankt Pölten | ||
Vienna | Vindobona | Wien |
Belgia | |||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | ||
Name | Language | ||||
Ghent | Gandava | ||||
Kortrijk | Cortoriacum | ||||
Tongeren | Atuatuca Tungrorum |
English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
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Balchik | Dionysopolis | |||
Kyustendil | Pautalia | |||
Lom | Almus | |||
Lovech | Melta | |||
Pleven | Storgosia | |||
Plovdiv | Philippopolis | |||
Razgrad | Abrittus | |||
Ruse | Sexaginta Prista | |||
Silistra | Durostorum | |||
Sofia | Serdica | |||
Sozopol | Apollonia Pontica | |||
Stara Zagora | Augusta Traiana | |||
Svishtov | Novæ | |||
Varna | Odessus | |||
Vidin | Bononia |
Cechia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Brno | Bruna | Brno | ||
Krnov | Carnovia | Krnov | ||
Prague | Praga | Praha |
Ægyptus | |||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | ||
Name | Language | ||||
Akhmim | Panopolis | ||||
Al-Arish | Rhinocolura | ||||
Al-Ashumein | Hermopolis | ||||
Aswan | Lycopolis | ||||
Asyut | Syene | ||||
Farama | Pelusium | ||||
Luxor | Thebæ | ||||
Marsa Matruh | Parætonium | ||||
Qift | Coptus |
Francia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Avignon | Avenio | |||
Lyon | Lugdunum | |||
Marseille | Massilia | |||
Nice | Nicæa | |||
Paris | Lutetia Parisiorum | |||
Strasbourg | Strasburgum | |||
Toulouse | Tolosa |
Germania | |||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | ||
Name | Language | ||||
Aachen | Aquisgrana | ||||
Augsburg | Augusta Vindelicorum | ||||
Baden-Baden | Aurelia Aquensis | ||||
Berlin | Berolinum | ||||
Bonn | Bonna | ||||
Castra Bonnensis | |||||
Cologne | Colonia Agrippina | ||||
Essen | Assindia | ||||
Hamburg | Hamburgum | ||||
Kempten | Cambodunum | ||||
Konstanz | Constantia | ||||
Mainz | Mogontiacum | ||||
Passau | Batavia | ||||
Regensburg | Ratisbona | ||||
Speyer | Spira | ||||
Trier | Augusta Treverorum | ||||
Wiesbaden | Aquæ Mattiacorum | ||||
Worms | Vormatia |
Græcia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Athens | Athenæ | |||
Corinth | Corinthus | |||
Gytheio | Gythium | |||
Heraklion | Heraclium | |||
Karystos | Carystus | |||
Kechries | Cencrheæ | |||
Laurium | Laurium | |||
Nafpaktos | Naupactus | |||
Nafplio | Nauplia | |||
Thessaloniki | Thessalonica |
Hungaria | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Budapest | Budapestinum | |||
Debrecen | Debrecinum | |||
Dunakeszi | Contra Constantiam | |||
Dunaújváros | Intercisa | |||
Eger | Agria | |||
Esztergom | Strigonium | |||
Győr | Iaurinum | |||
Kőszeg | Ginsium | |||
Mosonmagyaróvár | Mosonium | |||
Nagytétény | Campona | |||
Pécs | Sopianæ | |||
Sopron | Scarbantia | |||
Százhalombatta | Matrica | |||
Szeged | Segedinum | |||
Székesfehérvár | Alba Regia | |||
Szekszárd | Alisca | |||
Szentendre | Sanctæ Andræ | |||
Szombathely | Savaria | |||
Tác | Gorsium |
Irlandia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Connacht | Connocia | Connacht | ||
Hill of Tara | Temro | Teamhair na Ríogh | ||
Leinster | Lagenia | Laighin | ||
Meath | Midia | Mí | ||
Munster | Momonia | Mumhain | ||
Ulster | Ultonia | Ulaidh |
Nederlandia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Alphen aan den Rijn | Albania | Alphen aan den Rijn | ||
Leiden | Lugdunum Batavorum | Leiden | Meant Katwijk until the Renaissance | |
Maastricht | Mastrictum | Maastricht | ||
Nijmegen | Noviomagus Batavorum | Nijmegen | ||
Utrecht | Ultraiectum | Utrecht | ||
Valkenburg, South Holland | Prætorium Agrippinæ | Valkenburg | ||
Vechten | Fectio | Vechten | ||
Voorburg | Forum Hadriani | Voorburg | ||
Wijk bij Duurstede | Levefanum | Wijk bij Duurstede | ||
Woerden | Laurum | Woerden | ||
Zwammerdam | Nigrum Pullum | Zwammerdam |
Polonia | |||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes |
Kraków | Cracovia | Kraków | |
Warsaw | Varsovia | Warszawa | |
Wrocław | Vratislavia | Wrocław | |
Świnoujście | Suenemundum | Świnoujście | |
Poznań | Posnania | Poznań | |
English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
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Alba-Iulia | Apulum | |||
Caransebeș | Tibiscum | |||
Cluj-Napoca | Claudiopolis | |||
Iglița-Turcoaia | Troesmis | |||
Mangalia | Callatis | |||
Turda | Potaissa | |||
Turnu-Severin | Drobeta |
English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
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Belgrade | Belogradum | Beograd | ||
Sremska Mitrovica | Sirmium, Civitas Sancti Demetrii | Sremska Mitrovica | ||
Niš | Naissus | Niš | ||
Gamzigrad | Felix Romuliana | Gamzigrad |
English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
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Bratislava | Bratislavia | |||
Banská Bystrica | Neosolium | |||
Košice | Cassovia | |||
Prešov | Eperiessinum | |||
Trenčín | Laugaricio | |||
Zvolen | Vetus Solium |
Hispania | |||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | ||
Name | Language | ||||
Alcalá de Henares | Alcala | ||||
Alicante | Lucentum | ||||
Almería | Portus Magnus | ||||
Barcelona | Barcino | ||||
Cádiz | Gades | ||||
Calatayud | Bilbilis | ||||
Cartagena | Carthago Nova | ||||
Córdoba | Corduba | ||||
Girona | Gerunda | ||||
Granada | Granata | ||||
Huelva | Onuba | ||||
Huesca | Osca | ||||
Jaca | Iaca | ||||
Léon | Legio | ||||
Lleida | Ilerda | ||||
Lugo | Lucus Augusti | ||||
Madrid | Matritum | ||||
Mérida | Augusta Emerita | ||||
Palma de Mallorca | Palma | ||||
Salamanca | Salamantica | ||||
Seville | Hispalis | ||||
Tarragona | Tarraco | ||||
Toledo | Toletum | ||||
Valencia | Valentia | ||||
Zaragoza | Cæsaraugusta |
Suecia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Gävle | Gevalia | Gävle | ||
Gothenburg | Gothoburgum | Göteborg | ||
Malmö | Malmogia | Malmö | ||
Stockholm | Holmia | Stockholm |
Helvetia | |||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | ||
Name | Language | ||||
Bern | Berna | Bern | German | ||
Geneva | Genava | Gèneve | French | ||
Zürich | Turicum | Zürich | German |
Turcia | ||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | |
Antakya | Antiochia | Antakya | ||
Edirne | Hadrianopolis | Edirne | ||
Edremit | Adramyttium | Edremit | ||
Ereǧli | Heraclea Cybistra | Ereǧli | ||
Erzurum | Theodosiopolis | Erzurum | ||
Eskişehir | Dorylæum | Eskişehir | ||
Gaziantep | Antiochia ad Taurum | Gaziantep | ||
İstanbul | Byzantium | İstanbul | ||
Constantinopolis | ||||
Nova Roma | ||||
İzmir | Smyrna | İzmir | ||
İzmit | Nicomedia | İzmit | ||
İznik | Nicæa | İznik | ||
Karadeniz Ereğli | Heraclea Pontica | Karadeniz Ereğli | ||
Kayseri | Cæsarea | Kayseri | ||
Konya | Iconium | Konya | ||
Kütahya | Cotyæum | Kütahya | ||
Malatya | Melitene | Malatya | ||
Marmara Ereǧlisi | Heraclea Perinthus | Marmara Ereǧlisi | ||
Niksar | Neocæsarea | Niksar |
Britannium Regnum | |||||
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English name | Latin name | Endonym | Notes | ||
Name | Language | ||||
Bath | Aquæ Sulis | Bath | English | ||
Canterbury | Cantuaria | Canterbury | English | ||
Carlisle | Carleolum | Carlisle | English | ||
Chelmsford | Caesaromagus | Chelmsford | English | ||
Chester | Cestria | Chester | English | ||
Colchester | Camulodunum, Colcestria | Colchester | English | ||
Dover | Dubris | Dover | English | ||
Edinburgh | Edinburgum | Dùn Èideann | Scottish Gaelic | ||
Edinburgh | English, Scots | ||||
Gloucester | Glocestria | Gloucester | English | ||
Leicester | Leicestria | Leicester | English | ||
Lincoln | Lindum | Lincoln | English | ||
London | Londinium | London | English | ||
Manchester | Mancunium, Mancestria | Manchester | English | ||
Newcastle upon Tyne | Novum Castrum | Newcastle upon Tyne | English | ||
Richborough | Rutupiæ | Richborough | English | ||
Saint Albans | Villa Sancti Albani | Saint Albans | English | ||
Winchester | Vintonia | Winchester | English | ||
Wroxeter | Viroconium Cornoviorum | Wroxeter | English | ||
York | Eboracum, Eburacum | York | English |