Municipium Civium Romanorum Olisipo, in short Olisipo, was the modern city of Lisbon in Portugal, at the mouth of the river Tagus.
Between 31 and 27 BC Olisipo became a municipium. From the harbour garum, a fish sauce, was shipped in amphorae, as well as wine, salt and famous racing horses. It had trading connections with Britannia, especially Cornwall.
At the site of present-day Lamta on Tunisia's east coast, there was already a port city named Leptis Minor ....
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Roman law is the finest monument that Rome bequeathed to Western Europe....
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In the Sahel, in the Tunisian province of Madhia, we find by the sea the small town of Salakta....
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.....probably founded by Julius Ceasar around 46 BC, was located in the north-west of Sardinia.
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