It seems to have received a colony in the time of Augustus, whence we find mention in inscriptions of the Ordo et Populus splendidissimae Coloniae Augustae Himeraeorum Thermitanorum: and there can be very little doubt that the Thermae colonia of Pliny in reality refers to this town, though he evidently understood it to be Thermae Selinuntiae ( modern Sciacca ), as he places it on the south coast between Agrigentum ( modern Agrigento ) and Selinus There are little subsequent account of Thermae ; but, as its name is found in Ptolemy and the Itineraries, it appears to have continued in existence throughout the period of the Roman Empire, and probably never ceased to be inhabited, as the modern town of Termini Imerese retains the ancient site as well as name.

It seems to have received a colony in the time of Augustus, whence we find mention in inscriptions of the Ordo et Populus splendidissimae Coloniae Augustae Himeraeorum Thermitanorum: and there can be little doubt that the Thermae colonia of Pliny in reality refers to this town, though he evidently understood it to be Thermae Selinuntiae ( modern Sciacca ), as he places it on the south coast between Agrigentum and Selinus.

Sciacca ( Greek: ; Latin: Thermae Selinuntinae, Thermae Selinuntiae, Thermae, Aquae Labrodes and Aquae Labodes ), also Schiacca, is a town and comune in the province of Agrigento on the southwestern coast of Sicily.

Agathocles was born at Thermae Himeraeae ( modern name Termini Imerese ) in Sicily.

In the north, the Romans, with their northern sea flank secured by their naval victory at Battle of Mylae, advanced toward Thermae.

Most Roman cities had at least one Thermae, which were centers of public bathing and socialization.

* The Carthaginians under Hamilcar take advantage of their victory at Thermae in Sicily by counterattacking the Romans and seizing Enna.

It performed at the Three Tenors concert for the opening of the Thermae Bath Spa.

The explanation of this difficulty is furnished by Cicero, who tells us that, after the destruction of Himera, those citizens who had survived the calamity of the war established themselves at Thermae, within the confines of the same territory, and not far from their old town.

How completely, even at a much later period, the one city was regarded as the representative of the other, appears from the statement of Cicero, that when Scipio Africanus, after the capture of Carthage, restored to the Agrigentines and Gelenses the statues that had been carried off from their respective cities, he at the same time restored to the citizens of Thermae those that had been taken from Himera.

On this supposition the inhabitants merely removed from one bank of the river to the other ; and this would readily explain the passages in which Himera and Thermae appear to be regarded as identical, and where the river Himera ( which unquestionably gave name to the older city ) is represented at the same time as flowing by Thermae.

His statue was still preserved at Thermae in the days of Cicero, and regarded with the utmost veneration.

* M. Sattonius Iucundus, decurio in Colonia Ulpia Traiana, restores the Thermae of Coriovallum ( modern Heerlen ) there are sources that state this happened in the 3rd century.

There is little subsequent account of Thermae ; but, as its name is found in Ptolemy and the Itineraries, it appears to have continued in existence throughout the period of the Roman Empire, and probably never ceased to be inhabited, as the modern town of Termini Imerese retains the ancient site as well as name.

* Thermae Bath Spa, a modern ( 2006 ) spa supplied by the hot springs

* The Baths of Caracalla in Rome are completed with public baths ( Thermae ), reading rooms, auditoriums, running tracks, and public gardens that cover 20 acres.

The Roman city, Odessus, first included into the Praefectura orae maritimae and then in 15 CE annexed to the province of Moesia ( later Moesia Inferior ), covered 47 hectares in present-day central Varna and had prominent public baths, Thermae, erected in the late 2nd century AD, now the largest Roman remains in Bulgaria ( the building was wide, long, and high ) and fourth-largest known Roman baths in Europe.

She has also ventured onto the big screen, in the lead role in Ryuhei Kitamura's blockbuster Azumi ( 2003 ), which earned her a Japan Academy Award for Best Actress nomination, its sequel, Azumi 2: Death or Love ( 2005 ), and the film adaption of Thermae Romae ( 2012 ).

He built the last aqueduct of ancient Rome, the 22 km long Aqua Alexandrina to supply his enlargement of the Thermae of Nero which have been renamed after the emperor ( Thermae Alexandrinae ).

The new town of Thermae or Therma, called for the sake of distinction Thermae Himerenses, which thus took the place of Himera, obviously derived its name from the hot springs for which it was celebrated, and the first discovery of which was connected by legends with the wanderings of Hercules.

During his reign, he proceeded with several building projects in Rome, " including the Thermae Deciane or Baths of Decius on the Aventine ", which was completed in 252 and survived through to the 16th century ; Decius also acted to repair the Colosseum, which had been damaged by lightning strikes.

Thermae ( which comes from the Greek adjective thermos, hot ) meant properly warm springs, or baths of warm water ; but came to be applied to those magnificent edifices which grew up under the empire, in place of the simple balneae of the republic, and which comprised within their range of buildings all the appurtenances belonging to the Greek gymnasia, as well as a regular establishment appropriated for bathing.

Thermae Bath Spa eventually opened to the public on 7 August 2006, ending a 28-year period during which the waters remained unavailable for bathing.

Diodorus gives a somewhat different account of the foundation of Thermae, which he represents as established by the Carthaginians themselves before the close of the war, in 407 BCE.

The new town of Thermae or Therma called for the sake of distinction Thermae Himerenses, which thus took the place of Himera, obviously derived its name from the hot springs for which it was celebrated, and the first discovery of which was connected by legends with the wanderings of Hercules.

Because of extensive remains, no doubt can therefore exist with regard to the site of Thermae, which would be, indeed, sufficiently marked by the hot springs themselves ; but the exact position of the more ancient city of Himera was a subject of controversy until recent times.

* In the north of Sicily, the Romans, with their northern sea flank secured by their naval victory in the Battle of Mylae, advance toward Thermae.

The celebrity of Baden dates back to the days of the Romans, who knew it by the name of Thermae Pannonicae, and remains of their occupation still exist.

Amid opposition declarations to indicate a timeline for the reconstruction of the spa, by 2011, the Regional indicated their intention to expropriate lands necessary to " re-qualify and reactivate " the Thermae of Varadouro ( suggestinga that only 10 % had not been acquired ).

Those who survived the devastation promptly repaired to a site then called " Thermae "-the name deriving from the hot springs-which is today known as Termini ; and the ancients considered Thermae as a successor to Himera.

Thermae was founded in the 5th century BCE by the Greeks, as its name imports, as a thermal spa for Selinunte, whose citizens came there to bathe in the sulphurous springs of Mount San Calogero, which rises up behind the town.

Nor even under the Romans did the place attain to anything like the same importance with the northern Thermae ; and there is little doubt that Pliny is mistaken in assigning the rank of a colonia to the southern instead of the northern town of the name.

Between the North and Civil Basilicas are the ancient Thermae Minores, or " Little Baths " made of stone blocks.

The Thermae of Suio, some kilometers outside the city, are known since very ancient times, as they are cited by both Pliny the Elder and Lucanus.

The city of Thermae was captured in 252 BC, enabling another advance on the port city of Panormus.

Thermae Bath Spa is a combination of the historic spa and a contemporary building in the city of Bath, England, and re-opened in 2006.

In the time of Cicero, Thermae appears to have been a flourishing place, carrying on a considerable amount of trade, though the orator speaks, of it as oppidum non maximum.

In the time of Cicero, Thermae appears to have been a flourishing place, carrying on a considerable amount of trade, though the orator speaks, of it as oppidum non maximum.

The fort's bath was relatively large and quite elaborately designed to have all the main features of Roman Thermae.

One such was a semi-staged performance the Grand Thermae Villa in Rome in 2003 was recorded and has been released on DVD ( Kultur Video ).

Before the close of the war, Thermae itself was besieged and taken by the Romans.

Before the close of the war, Thermae itself was besieged and taken by the Romans.