Classis Pontica

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Roman imperial fleet military unit of ancient Rome

Classis Pontica was a Roman imperial fleet responsible for naval operations and security in the Black Sea and surrounding regions.

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Label	Occurrences
Classis Pontica canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman imperial fleet ⓘ military unit of ancient Rome ⓘ
country	Roman Empire ⓘ
engagedWith	hostile tribes along the Black Sea coast ⓘ pirates in the Black Sea ⓘ
era	Roman Antiquity ⓘ surface form: Imperial Roman period
formedAfter	Roman annexation of Pontus ⓘ Roman consolidation of power around the Black Sea ⓘ
garrisonRegion	Bithynia ⓘ surface form: Bithynia et Pontus Pontus ⓘ
historicalRegion	Pontus ⓘ
languageOfCommand	Latin ⓘ
militaryBranch	Roman naval forces ⓘ
operatedIn	Black Sea ⓘ Bosporus region ⓘ Caucasian coastal regions ⓘ Pontic provinces ⓘ Black Sea ⓘ surface form: Pontus Euxinus Asia Minor ⓘ surface form: northern Asia Minor
partOf	Roman navy ⓘ
primaryRole	anti-piracy operations ⓘ naval security in the Black Sea ⓘ protection of maritime trade routes ⓘ support of Roman land operations in coastal areas ⓘ
responsibleFor	escort of merchant shipping ⓘ patrol of Black Sea sea-lanes ⓘ security of Roman coastal settlements on the Black Sea ⓘ
subordinateTo	praefectus classis ⓘ surface form: Praefectus classis Ponticae
usedVesselType	liburnian warship ⓘ oared warship ⓘ

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Roman navy → hadUnit → Classis Pontica ⓘ