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  1. Aelia Capitolina thus continued
  2. as a Roman town and the base
  3. of the Tenth Roman legion,
  4. until the 3rd century CE. To
  5. this day the walled city bears
  6. the symmetrical shape typical
  7. of a Roman colony. As today, a
  8. major road, called the Cardo,
  9. ran north-south, and another
  10. ran perpendicularly on the
  11. east-west axis.
  12.