Roman province of Macedonia

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The Roman province of Macedonia was an important administrative region of the Roman Empire in the Balkans, encompassing much of ancient Macedonia and surrounding territories and serving as a key military and trade hub.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Roman province of Macedonia canonical 15
Macedonia (Roman province) 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman province ⓘ
former administrative division ⓘ
administrativeCenter Thessalonica ⓘ
linked to: Salonika
borders Roman province of Achaia ⓘ
Roman province of Epirus ⓘ
Roman province of Moesia ⓘ
Roman province of Thracia ⓘ
capital Thessalonica ⓘ
linked to: Salonika
contains Amphipolis ⓘ
Dyrrachium ⓘ
linked to: Dyrrhachium

Pella ⓘ
linked to: Pella, Greece

Philippi ⓘ
Thessalonica ⓘ
linked to: Salonika
continent Europe ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
currency Roman denarius ⓘ
linked to: denarius

Roman sestertius ⓘ
dissolvedInCentury 7th century AD ⓘ
establishedAfter Third Macedonian War ⓘ
linked to: Macedonian Wars

defeat of Perseus of Macedon ⓘ
establishedBy Roman Republic ⓘ
establishedInCentury 2nd century BC ⓘ
establishedInYearApprox 148 BC ⓘ
governmentType provincial administration ⓘ
hasRole frontier province ⓘ
military hub ⓘ
trade hub ⓘ
includedPartsOf modern Albania ⓘ
modern Bulgaria ⓘ
modern Greece ⓘ
modern North Macedonia ⓘ
languageUsed Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
Southeastern Europe ⓘ
linked to: Balkans
militaryImportance stationing of legions along Balkan routes ⓘ
namedAfter ancient region of Macedonia ⓘ
partOf Diocese of Macedonia ⓘ
Diocese of Moesia ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
predecessor Hellenistic Macedonian kingdoms ⓘ
Kingdom of Macedon ⓘ
linked to: Macedon
religion Roman paganism ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
successor Byzantine themes in the Balkans ⓘ
tradeImportance link between Adriatic and Aegean Seas ⓘ
traversedBy Via Egnatia ⓘ
usedFor control of Balkan interior ⓘ
control of routes to Asia Minor ⓘ
control of routes to the Danube ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

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

Neapolis (Kavala) → partOf → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Berea → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Battle of Philippi → location → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Gnaeus Egnatius → regionOfActivity → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Via Egnatia → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
subject linked to: Gnaeus Egnatius
church in Thessalonica → region → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Antigonid dynasty → followedBy → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Macedonians → incorporatedInto → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
church in Philippi → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Beroea → partOf → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Roman province of Achaea → borderedBy → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Roman province of Thrace → borderedBy → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Roman province of Dardania → borderedBy → Macedonia (Roman province) ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Macedonia
Moesia → borderedBy → Macedonia (Roman province) ⓘ
subject linked to: Roman province of Moesia
linked to: Roman province of Macedonia
Macedonia Secunda → carvedFrom → Macedonia (Roman province) ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Macedonia
Balkan–Asia Minor theater → includes → Macedonia (Roman province) ⓘ
linked to: Roman province of Macedonia
Thessalonica → partOf → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Thessalonica → capitalOf → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ