Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Cosa was a Latin colony founded along the Tyrrhenian coast to solidify the control of the Romans and offer the Republic a protected port. the 3rd century BC marked a period of expansion for the Roman Republic. Cosa, located near modern day Tuscany, came under Roman control in 273 BC after Rome took the territory from the Etruscans. The settlement transformed over time from a colony to a large maritime export center. According to Livy, following its foundation the colony was affected by the wars of the 3rd century BC and received an influx of new colonists in the early 2nd century BC, but was eventually abandoned by the 1st century BC. Various excavations on the site reveal that, after its sacking and abandonment, Cosa was reestablished under Augustus. The site was again abandoned by the 5th century AD, according to Rutilius Claudius Namatianus, but had seasonal occupation as late as the 18th and 19th centuries AD by farmers and herdsmen."@en }
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- Cosa_(Roman_colony) abstract "Cosa was a Latin colony founded along the Tyrrhenian coast to solidify the control of the Romans and offer the Republic a protected port. the 3rd century BC marked a period of expansion for the Roman Republic. Cosa, located near modern day Tuscany, came under Roman control in 273 BC after Rome took the territory from the Etruscans. The settlement transformed over time from a colony to a large maritime export center. According to Livy, following its foundation the colony was affected by the wars of the 3rd century BC and received an influx of new colonists in the early 2nd century BC, but was eventually abandoned by the 1st century BC. Various excavations on the site reveal that, after its sacking and abandonment, Cosa was reestablished under Augustus. The site was again abandoned by the 5th century AD, according to Rutilius Claudius Namatianus, but had seasonal occupation as late as the 18th and 19th centuries AD by farmers and herdsmen.".