Lusitania
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Lusitania was an ancient Roman province on the western Iberian Peninsula, roughly corresponding to much of modern Portugal and part of western Spain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lusitania canonical | 11 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman province
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ pre-Roman people ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus |
imperial province at some periods
ⓘ
senatorial province at some periods ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSites |
Puente Romano de Mérida
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman bridge of Mérida
Roman theatre of Mérida ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Baetica in Hispania ⓘ
surface form:
Hispania Baetica
Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis ⓘ
surface form:
Hispania Tarraconensis
|
| capital |
Augusta Emerita
ⓘ
surface form:
Emerita Augusta
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| createdBy | Roman administration ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | Romanization of local peoples ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ mining ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | reign of Augustus ⓘ |
| governedBy | Roman governor ⓘ |
| integratedInto |
Diocletianic reforms
ⓘ
surface form:
Diocletianic provincial reforms
|
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| legacy |
influenced formation of Portuguese identity
ⓘ
name used poetically for Portugal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Extremadura
ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ Spain ⓘ Centro-Sul of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
western Iberian Peninsula
|
| militaryRole | frontier region of Roman Empire in Iberia ⓘ |
| modernLocation |
Lisbon
ⓘ
Mérida ⓘ Santarém ⓘ |
| modernTerritoryIncludes |
Extremadura
ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ Castile and León ⓘ
surface form:
western Castile and León
|
| namedAfter | Lusitani ⓘ |
| notableCity |
Augusta Emerita
ⓘ
surface form:
Emerita Augusta
Olisipo ⓘ Scallabis ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| preRomanLanguages |
Celtic languages
ⓘ
Lusitanian language ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| romanRoadNetwork | connected to other Iberian provinces ⓘ |
| roughlyCorrespondsTo |
most of modern Portugal
ⓘ
part of western Spain ⓘ |
| timePeriod | classical antiquity ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.