Roman province of Galatia

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The Roman province of Galatia was a central Anatolian region of the Roman Empire, inhabited by Celtic Galatians and later known for its early Christian communities addressed in the New Testament.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman province ⓘ
former administrative territorial entity ⓘ
biblicalRegion Galatia ⓘ
borderedBy Bithynia ⓘ
Cappadocia ⓘ
Lycaonia ⓘ
Phrygia ⓘ
Pontus ⓘ
capital Ancyra ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
endTime late antiquity ⓘ
establishedBy Augustus ⓘ
ethnicGroup Celts ⓘ
linked to: Galatian Celts

Galatians ⓘ
Greeks ⓘ
Phrygians ⓘ
followedBy Byzantine themes in Anatolia ⓘ
Late Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
governorType imperial province ⓘ
senatorial province ⓘ
includesRegion parts of modern Ankara Province ⓘ
parts of modern Eskişehir Province ⓘ
parts of modern Çorum Province ⓘ
incorporatedTerritory Paphlagonia ⓘ
parts of Lycaonia ⓘ
parts of Pisidia ⓘ
knownFor Celtic population ⓘ
early Christian communities ⓘ
language Galatian language ⓘ
Greek language ⓘ
Latin language ⓘ
locatedIn Anatolia ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ
central Anatolia ⓘ
majorCity Ancyra ⓘ
Pessinus ⓘ
Tavium ⓘ
mentionedIn Epistle to the Galatians ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ
modernCountry Turkey ⓘ
namedAfter Galatians ⓘ
partOf Diocese of Pontus ⓘ
Roman Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Roman Asia Minor

Roman Empire ⓘ
precededBy Kingdom of Galatia ⓘ
linked to: Galatia
religion Roman paganism ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
local Anatolian cults ⓘ
startTime 25 BC ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lystra → locatedIn → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Lystra → partOf → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Ankyra → wasCapitalOf → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Ἄγκυρα → historicalRegion → Roman Galatia ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Galatia
Monumentum Ancyranum → associatedWith → province of Galatia ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Galatia
Paphlagonia → partOf → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Tavium → partOf → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Roman province of Bithynia and Pontus → borderedBy → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Roman province of Cappadocia → borders → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Antioch in Pisidia → locatedIn → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Derbe → partOf → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Asia (Roman province) → borders → Galatia (Roman province) ⓘ
subject linked to: Asia province
linked to: Roman province of Galatia
Roman province of Galatia → followedBy → Late Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Galatia
stoning of Paul → tookPlaceInProvince → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Temple of Augustus and Rome → associatedWith → province of Galatia ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Galatia
Tectosages → regionRomanizedAs → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Metropolitan see of Galatia → locatedIn → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ
Galatae → politicalStatus → Roman province of Galatia ⓘ