Classis Aquitanica

Site of Naval Base in Bordeaux

  • The Church of St. Pierre is located on the site of the former Roman Harbour which would have been the location of the Naval Base.

Cantabrian Wars (29-19 BCE)

  • During the Cantabrian Wars this navy was sent from its Base in Gallia Aquitania to operate off the northern coast of Spain, creating a new base at Portus Blendium (Suances, Cantabria) 18 miles (30 km) west of Santander.

Museum Of Aquitaine

 

Church of St. Pierre, Bordeaux

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