Uncover Nijmegen's Age: A 2000-Year Story

So, how old is Nijmegen, really? This isn't just a question for history buffs; it's a complex puzzle demanding a deep dive into archaeology, ancient texts, and the very definition of a "city." Nijmegen boldly claims a history stretching back almost two millennia, a claim supported by substantial evidence, yet also challenged by competing narratives. Let's embark on a historical investigation to unravel this fascinating mystery, examining the evidence and exploring the ongoing debate....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 741 words · Martina Bell