Hispalis was the ancient name for the city now known as Seville, located in southern Spain. Founded by the Phoenicians, it later became an important Roman settlement. The city was strategically positioned along the Guadalquivir River, which facilitated trade and transportation. During the Roman period, Hispalis flourished as a commercial hub and was known for its rich agricultural production. The city was also a center for Roman culture and architecture, with notable structures such as temples and amphitheaters. Today, remnants of its ancient past can still be seen in Seville, attracting tourists and historians alike.