Roman Spain

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Roman Spain was the region of the Iberian Peninsula under Roman rule, known for its strategic provinces, extensive Romanization, and role as a vital source of resources and culture within the Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
part of the Roman Empire
administrativeReformBy Augustus
alsoKnownAs Hispania
linked to: Iberian Peninsula
capitalCity Tarraco
conflict Cantabrian Wars
Lusitanian War
Second Punic War
conqueredBy Roman Republic
conqueredFrom Carthage
countryToday Portugal
Spain
culturalProcess Romanization
dividedIntoProvince Baetica
linked to: Andalusia

Carthaginensis
Gallaecia
linked to: Galicia

Hispania Citerior
Hispania Ulterior
Lusitania
Tarraconensis
economicRole important agricultural region of the Roman Empire
major mining center of the Roman Empire
infrastructure Roman roads
amphitheaters
aqueducts
bridges
theaters
introducedLanguage Latin
laterInvadedBy Alans
Suebi
Vandals
laterReligion Christianity
laterRuledBy Roman Empire
Visigothic Kingdom
legacy origin of the Romance languages of the Iberian Peninsula
legalStatus imperial provinces
senatorial provinces
locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
majorCity Asturica Augusta
Bracara Augusta
Caesaraugusta
Carthago Nova
Clunia
Corduba
linked to: Córdoba

Emerita Augusta
linked to: Augusta Emerita

Hispalis
linked to: Italica

Italica
Segobriga
Toletum
notableLeader Augustus
Scipio Aemilianus
Scipio Africanus
Sertorius
linked to: Quintus Sertorius
notableNative Hadrian
Lucan
Seneca the Younger
Theodosius I
Trajan
producedResource copper
garum
gold
iron
olive oil
silver
wine
religion Roman paganism
timePeriodEnd 5th century CE
timePeriodStart 3rd century BCE

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Council of Elvira locatedIn Roman Spain
Kingdom of Toledo precededBy Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Kingdom of Toledo culture Hispano-Roman culture
linked to: Roman Spain
Valentia Edetanorum locatedIn Hispania Tarraconensis
linked to: Roman Spain
Valentia Edetanorum partOf Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis
linked to: Roman Spain
Italica locatedIn Roman province of Baetica
linked to: Roman Spain
Umayyad conquest of Hispania involvedEthnicGroup Hispano-Romans
linked to: Roman Spain
Christianization of the Iberian Peninsula precededBy Roman paganism in Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Gallia Narbonensis borderedBy Hispania Tarraconensis
linked to: Roman Spain
Iberian kingdoms precededBy Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Celtiberia partOf Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Malaka wasPartOf Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Romanization of Cisalpine Gaul relatedTo Romanization of Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Elvira locatedIn Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Elvira culturalContext Roman Hispano culture
linked to: Roman Spain
Battle of Ilipa region Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Legio VII Gemina garrisonRegion Hispania Tarraconensis
linked to: Roman Spain
Barcino locatedIn Hispania Tarraconensis
linked to: Roman Spain
medieval Spain follows Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Cauca partOf Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Las Médulas partOf Roman mining district of northwestern Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Ancient Iberia precedes Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Vetus Urbs hasCulturalContext Roman Hispania
linked to: Roman Spain
Mozarabic chant influencedByCulture Hispano-Roman culture
linked to: Roman Spain