Aquincum

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Aquincum

The ruins of Aquincum
Shown within Hungary
Location	Budapest (Óbuda district), Hungary
Region	Pannonia
Coordinates	47°33′51″N 19°2′58″E / 47.56417°N 19.04944°E / 47.56417; 19.04944
Type	Settlement
History
Founded	Approximately 41–54
Periods	Roman Empire

Aquincum (Latin: [aˈkᶣɪŋkũː], Hungarian: [ˈɒkviŋkum]) was an ancient city, situated on the northeastern borders of the province of Pannonia within the Roman Empire. The ruins of the city can be found today in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary. It is believed that Marcus Aurelius wrote at least part of his book Meditations at Aquincum.