2. HISTORY Italica is a Roman city located in Seville, Andalusia. The city was founded in 206-205 BC. Italica was the first Roman city founded in Hispania. The city reached its most splendid period in the late first century and during the second century, from the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian, both born in Italica, which reinforce significantly the undoubted prestige was already in Rome the ancient Spanish colony. Both emperors, no doubt due in large part his accession to the important Hispanic lobby group that exists in the Roman Senate for at least the time of Claudius and Nero, 11 were particularly generous to his hometown, expanding and revitalizing its economy
3. Archeology Public buildings Italica. The Amphitheatre (outside the walls) The Traianeum (temple dedicated to the Emperor Trajan deified) The elderly and the PalestraSpa The CastellumAquae Theatre: Integrated in the town of ItalicaSantiponce Theater dates to the reign of Augustus, circa 13 BC, but Adriano undoubtedly the next best thing. The Amphitheatre: The Amphitheater of Italica is third in size of the entire Roman world, with over 20,000 square meters and capacity for 25,000 spectators. Houses: As Neptune, Exedra … Walls: Access to the city through a gate flanked by two rectangular towers.