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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.
Uncover the diverse landscapes, cultural nuances, and historical significance of each Roman province. From the sun-soaked shores of Hispania to the bustling cities of Asia Minor, our map provides a comprehensive overview of the territorial extent of the Roman Empire.
Information on the provinces and territories of Ancient Rome and the Roman Empire.
Year Of Earliest InfluenceYear Made Official ProvinceProvinceInfluential Events509 BC272 BCItalia (Final Consolidation)Though not technically a "province", it's ...241 BC241 BCC. Lutatius Catulus - Conquest during ...238 BC238 BCSardinia & CorsicaInvasions by L. Cornelius Scipio during ...206 BC197 BCHispania Ulterior (Later Baetica)P. Cornelius Scipio Africanus - Second ...List of Roman provinces that gradually emerged over the course of history.
- Varying Borders
- Principate
- 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)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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