…Population: 146,000 (1994). Officially called Rochester-upon-Medway, it is located on the lower reaches of the Medway River and has developed industries such as cement, heavy machinery, and electronic parts. In Roman times, it was called Durobrivae, meaning "fortified bridge," and had a fortress as a strategic point along the Watling Road from Dover to London. *Some of the terminology referenced in "Rochester-upon-Medway" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…人口14万6000(1994)。正式にはロチェスター・アポン・メドウェーRochester‐upon‐Medwayといい,メドウェー川下流に位置し,セメント,重機械,電子部品などの工業が発達する。ローマ時代には〈要塞の橋〉を意味するドゥロブリウァエDurobrivaeと呼ばれ,ドーバーからロンドンに至るウォトリング街道に沿う要衝として城塞があった。… ※「Rochester-upon-Medway」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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