Gallia Narbonensis

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Gallia Narbonensis was a Roman province in what is now southern France, known as a key Mediterranean coastal region and early center of Romanization in Gaul.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman province
historical region
province of the Roman Empire
alsoKnownAs Gallia Transalpina
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis

Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis

Provincia
Provincia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
archaeologicalHeritage Roman amphitheaters
Roman theaters
aqueducts
city walls
temples
borderedBy Alps
Gallia Aquitania
Gallia Lugdunensis
Hispania Tarraconensis
linked to: Roman Spain
capital Narbo Martius
Narbonne
coastOn Mediterranean Sea
conqueredBy Visigoths
linked to: Goths
containsModernCity Arles
Béziers
Fréjus
Marseille
Narbonne
Nîmes
Vienne
createdBy Roman Republic
decline 5th century AD
earlierName Provincia
Provincia Gallia Transalpina
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
economy Mediterranean trade
ceramics production
grain production
olive cultivation
viticulture
establishedAsProvince 2nd century BC
c. 121 BC
governedBy Roman governor
governorRank imperial legate
proconsul
incorporatedInto Diocletianic provincial reorganization
integratedInto Roman road network
linked to: Roman roads
language Gaulish
Latin
laterAdministrativeUnit Narbonensis Prima
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis

Narbonensis Secunda
laterReligion Christianity
locatedInPresentDay France
southern France
majorCity Arelate
Baeterrae
Forum Iulii
linked to: Forum Julii

Massilia
Narbo Martius
Nemausus
Vienna
linked to: Vienne
namedAfter Narbo Martius
partOf Gaul
Roman Gaul
linked to: Gaul

Western Roman Empire
religion Roman polytheism
local Celtic cults
renamedAs Gallia Narbonensis
renamedIn late 1st century BC
renamedInHonorOf Narbo Martius
significance early center of Romanization in Gaul
first permanent Roman province beyond the Alps in Gaul
key Mediterranean coastal region
timePeriod Roman Empire
Roman Republic
traversedBy Via Aurelia
Via Domitia
usedFor Mediterranean trade
military staging area for campaigns in Gaul and Spain
securing land route between Italy and Hispania

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Arausio locatedIn Gallia Narbonensis
Arausio partOf Provincia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Arausio locatedIn southern Gaul
subject linked to: Celtic settlement Arausio
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Arausio region Provincia Narbonensis (later Roman province)
subject linked to: Celtic settlement Arausio
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Arausio countryInAntiquity Gallia Narbonensis
subject linked to: Celtic settlement Arausio
Gaul hasPart Transalpine Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gaul hasPart Gallia Narbonensis
Arles wasProvincialCapitalOf Roman province Gallia Narbonensis (at times)
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Avitus birthPlace Gallia Narbonensis
Avitus deathPlace Gallia Narbonensis
Second Council of Orange location southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis alsoKnownAs Provincia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis alsoKnownAs Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis alsoKnownAs Gallia Transalpina
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis earlierName Provincia Gallia Transalpina
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis renamedAs Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis laterAdministrativeUnit Narbonensis Prima
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio locatedIn southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio regionHistorical Provincia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Burgundian Kingdom (early phase) region Southeastern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Narbonne partOf Roman province of Gallia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Narbonne wasCapitalOf Gallia Narbonensis
Narbonne demonym Narbonnais
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Arelate locatedIn southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Arelate locatedIn Gallia Narbonensis
Arelate provinceCapitalOf Gallia Narbonensis (late Roman period)
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Galli ethnicGroupOf Transalpine Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gnaeus Julius Agricola birthPlace Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Lugdunensis borders Gallia Narbonensis
Martigny romanProvince Gallia Narbonensis
Forum Julii locatedIn Gallia Narbonensis
Forum Julii locatedIn southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Praetorian Prefecture of the Gauls appliesToJurisdiction Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Cisalpine Gaul borderedBy Transalpine Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Battle of Aquae Sextiae location southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Siege of Massilia hasLocation Roman province of Gallia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Greek colonization movement regionOfColonization southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Theodoric II expandedPowerIn southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Theodoric II regionOfInfluence Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Roman conquest of Gaul hasLocation Transalpine Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Wamba sphereOfInfluence southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Aegitna locatedIn southern Gaul
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Aquitania borderedBy Gallia Narbonensis
Eparchius Avitus birthPlace Gallia Narbonensis
Colonia Iulia Equestris partOf province of Gallia Narbonensis
linked to: Gallia Narbonensis
Carus birthPlace Gallia Narbonensis
First Council of Orange heldInProvince Gallia Narbonensis