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The baths at Augusta Raurica in what is now present-day Switzerland were probably built shortly after 100 CE and remained in use for approximately 150 years.
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James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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APA Style
Wiener, J. B. (2018, November 27). Roman Baths at Augusta Raurica. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9588/roman-baths-at-augusta-raurica/
Chicago Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Roman Baths at Augusta Raurica." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 27, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9588/roman-baths-at-augusta-raurica/.
MLA Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Roman Baths at Augusta Raurica." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Nov 2018. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
