Etymology The Iberian town that preceded Roman colonisation was called Salduie or ''. The Romans and Greeks called the ancient city (in Greek , ),Strabo, Geography, 3.2.15Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Caesăraugusta from which derive the Arabic name (used during the Al-Andalus period), the medieval , and the modern Zaragoza.
etYMOlogy the ibErian TowN thaT prEceded Roman coloNiSation was CALled salduie oR ''. the RomAns anD greEkS CAlled the AnCieNT city (in gReek , ),StrAbo, geography, 3.2.15cHaRltOn t. lewis, cHArLes sHoRt, a lAtin dIcTionarY, cAesărAuguStA from whiCh derive THe arabic naME (uSed durIng the AL-anDalus perIoD), the MedievAl , And tHe moderN ZarAgoZA.