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      • Map of Roman provinces after AD 120 In Ancient Rome, a province (Latin, provincia, pl. provinciae) was the basic and, until around 300, largest territorial and administrative unit of the empire's territorial possessions outside of the peninsula of Italy. The word province in modern English came from the term used by the Romans.
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  2. The Roman provinces (Latin: provincia, pl. provinciae) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the Romans under the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire.

  3. Sep 7, 2024 · Province, in Roman antiquity, a territorial subdivision of the Roman Empire—specifically, the sphere of action and authority of a Roman magistrate who held the imperium, or executive power. The name was at first applied to territories both in Italy and wherever else a Roman official exercised.

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  4. Oct 24, 2023 · The Roman provinces were geographical and administrative areas that were governed by Roman governors appointed by the Roman Senate and were mainly located outside of the city of Rome. These provinces were within the control of the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire.

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    • Italian Provinces

    The number and borders of the provinces under Roman rule changed nearly constantly as conditions altered in the various locations. During the latter period of the Roman Empire known as the Dominate, the provinces were each broken into smaller units. The following are the provinces at the time of Actium(31 BCE) with the dates (from Pennell) they wer...

    The following provinces were added under the emperors during the Principate: 1. Rhaetia (Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, 15 BCE) 2. Noricum (parts of Austria, Slovenia, Bavaria, 16 BCE) 3. Pannonia (Croatia, 9 BCE) 4. Moesia (Danube river region of Serbia, the Republic of Macedonia, and Bulgaria, 6 CE) 5. Dacia (Transylvania, 107 CE) 6. Britanni...

    Latium et Campania (Regio I)
    Apulia et Calabria (Regio II)
    Lucania et Bruttium (Region III)
    Samnium (Regio IV)
  5. Jun 19, 2018 · Here are 40 maps that explain the Roman Empire — its rise and fall, its culture and economy, and how it laid the foundations of the modern world. 1) The rise and fall of Rome. Roke. In 500 BC,...

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  6. imperial provincesprovinces whose nominal governor (in the rank of proconsul) on behalf of the senate and the Roman people was the emperor himself. In practice, the administration of the imperial provinces was exercised by legates freely appointed and dismissed by the emperor.

  7. The Roman provinces encompassed territories across Europe, Asia, and Africa, extending from Britain in the northwest to Egypt in the southeast. They included diverse geographical regions, such as islands, peninsulas, plains, mountains, and coastlines.

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