Roman province

C5440
concept

A Roman province is an administrative territory outside the Italian peninsula governed by Rome, overseen by appointed officials, and used for taxation, resource extraction, and military control within the Roman Empire.

All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
Roman province canonical 130
late Roman province 19
Roman administrative division 8

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Roman province
Generated description
A Roman province is an administrative territory outside the Italian peninsula governed by Rome, overseen by appointed officials, and used for taxation, resource extraction, and military control within the Roman Empire.

Instances (177)

Instance Via concept surface
Cyprus (Hellenistic and Roman periods)
Galatia
Roman province of Dacia
Roman province of Galatia
ancient Baetica
surface form: Baetica
Roman Germania Roman provincial region
Diocese of Macedonia Roman administrative division
Macedonia Secunda
Roman province of Maxima Caesariensis
surface form: Maxima Caesariensis
Septem Provinciae late Roman administrative region
Tarraconensis
Savia
Valeria
Diocese of Illyricum Roman administrative division
Roman province of Isauria
Britannia Superior
Roman province of Flavia Caesariensis
surface form: Flavia Caesariensis
Roman province of Valentia
Creta et Cyrenaica
Roman province of Epirus Nova
surface form: Epirus Nova
Roman province of Macedonia
Flavia Caesariensis
Roman Armenia Roman frontier province
Roman province of Gallia Treverorum
surface form: Gallia Treverorum
Syria Palaestina
Roman province of Dacia Ripensis
surface form: Dacia Ripensis
Second Britain
Roman province of Gallia Belgica
surface form: Gallia Belgica
Gaul and Britain Roman imperial administrative region
Italy and Africa administrative division of the Roman Empire
Roman province of Germania Superior
surface form: Germania Superior
Samnium (late Roman period) late Roman imperial province
Roman province of Sicilia
Province of Sicily
Dacia Mediterranea
Moesia Prima
Africa prefecture Roman administrative division
Oriens prefecture administrative division of the Roman Empire
Dacia Aureliana
Roman province of Scythia Minor
Flaminia et Picenum late Roman province
Roman province of Moesia Superior
surface form: Moesia Superior
Belgica
Byzacium
Mauretania Sitifensis
Roman province of Campania
Roman province of Apulia
Germania Roman provincial designation
Roman province of Picenum
Africa Vetus