History of Valencia
Valencia was founded in 138 B.C., being a Roman consul Tenth Brute June, to install pedantic soldiers, to whom it distributed lands close to the new city. The archaeology has extracted to the light evidences of the first accession, holes for posts of cabins and shops of campaign, surely a provisional refuge that in a few years gave step to more solid buildings. Valor prospered with rapidity and in a little time it began to coin own currency.
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The city was destroyed in 75 B.C. in the course of the war between Pompeyo and Sertorio. In the excavation of the Almoina there have revealed themselves the remains carved up of several soldiers together with his weapon, evidence of what must have been a skirmish of the battle.Of you ensue from it, it seems to be that she remained practically left for at least fifty years.
From middle of the 1st century Valor had recovered already the lost pace and was initiating a long stage of development, characterized by the urban growth, the abundance of new colonists, and the aggrandizement of the city by means of the construction of big public buildings - as the forum or the circus - and the execution of important works of infrastructure, as a fluvial port close to the current Towers dels Serrans or brought of waters, an equipment which the Valencian ones would not return to enjoy until middle of the 19th century.
In the second half of the 3rd century, of a way parallel to the rest of the Empire, Valor it crossed a stage of crisis that it marked the beginning of a long period of decadence, along which the city was re-bringing his perimeter, becoming depopulated entire neighborhoods, and they left the networks of infrastructures. From middle of the 4th century Vicente could exist a Christian community in the city shaped concerning the memory of san, tortured here in the year 304.
One century later, coinciding with the first big waves of Germanic peoples and with the emptiness of power left by the imperial administration, the church assumed the reins of the city and the buildings of Christian worship were replacing the former Roman temples. In times of the bishop Justiniano, in the 6th century, Valor experienced a certain recovery, the urban degradation being stopped by some time and an important regional council was celebrated in her. With the Byzantine invasion of the southeast of the peninsula in 554 the city received a strategic importance, installing to him in her military quotas visigodos and undertaking tasks of fortification of the former Roman circus. After the expulsion of the Byzantine ones in 625 there begins a dark stage of which you upset documentation And that seems to bear witness to a tone of urban life very down.
