Eastern Roman provinces
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The Eastern Roman provinces were the eastern administrative regions of the Roman Empire, encompassing wealthy and strategically vital territories such as Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, and Egypt.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eastern Roman provinces canonical | 6 |
| Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire | 2 |
| Roman Empire (Eastern provinces) | 1 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman provincial divisions
ⓘ
administrative regions ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Arabian deserts
ⓘ
Danubian frontier ⓘ
surface form:
Danube frontier
Sasanian Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Sassanian Empire
|
| capitalRegion |
Constantinople (probable)
ⓘ
surface form:
Constantinople
|
| defendedBy |
Roman legion
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman legions
comitatenses ⓘ limitanei ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
grain production
ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Roman governors
ⓘ
legati Augusti pro praetore ⓘ praesides ⓘ praetorian prefects ⓘ proconsuls ⓘ vicarii ⓘ |
| includedProvince |
Achaia
ⓘ
Aegyptus ⓘ Arabia Petraea ⓘ Armenia Minor ⓘ Asia ⓘ Diocese of Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Asiana Diocese
Bithynia ⓘ
surface form:
Bithynia et Pontus
Cappadocia ⓘ Cilicia ⓘ Creta et Cyrenaica ⓘ Cyprus ⓘ Galatia ⓘ Isauria ⓘ Lycia ⓘ
surface form:
Lycia et Pamphylia
Macedonia region ⓘ
surface form:
Macedonia
Mesopotamia ⓘ Diocese of the East ⓘ
surface form:
Oriens Diocese
Osroene ⓘ Phoenice ⓘ Diocese of Pontus ⓘ
surface form:
Pontica Diocese
Pontus ⓘ
surface form:
Pontus Polemoniacus
Syria ⓘ Palestine ⓘ
surface form:
Syria Palaestina
Thrace ⓘ
surface form:
Thracia
Thraciae Diocese ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dense trade networks
ⓘ
economic wealth ⓘ high urbanization ⓘ strategic importance ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin (administrative) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anatolia
ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ Egypt ⓘ Levant region ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
surface form:
eastern Mediterranean
|
| partOf |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Roman Empire
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | Hellenistic kingdoms ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
Hellenistic cults
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ early Christian centers ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Dominate
ⓘ
Late Antiquity ⓘ Principate ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire
this entity surface form:
Roman Empire (Eastern provinces)
this entity surface form:
Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire