Britannia

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Roman province historical region

Britannia was the Roman province encompassing much of the island of Great Britain, serving as a key military and administrative outpost of the Roman Empire.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Britannia canonical	45
the Britains	1

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman province ⓘ historical region ⓘ
borderedBy	Caledonia ⓘ Hibernia ⓘ North Sea ⓘ surface form: Oceanus Britannicus
capital	Londinium ⓘ
conqueredBy	Claudius ⓘ surface form: Emperor Claudius
continent	Europe ⓘ
dividedInto	Britannia Inferior ⓘ Britannia Prima ⓘ Britannia Superior ⓘ Flavia Caesariensis ⓘ Maxima Caesariensis ⓘ Valentia ⓘ
endOfExistence	early 5th century ⓘ
endOfExistenceEvent	withdrawal of Roman rule from Britain ⓘ
firstGovernor	Aulus Plautius ⓘ
governedBy	Roman governor of Britain ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite	Aquae Sulis ⓘ surface form: Bath (Aquae Sulis) Fishbourne ⓘ surface form: Fishbourne Roman Palace Hadrian's Wall ⓘ Housesteads Roman Fort ⓘ Vindolanda ⓘ
hasFortification	Antonine Wall ⓘ Hadrian's Wall ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	Roman baths in Britain ⓘ Roman roads in Britain ⓘ Roman villas in Britain ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Aquae Sulis ⓘ Camulodunum ⓘ Corinium Dobunnorum ⓘ Deva Victrix ⓘ Eboracum ⓘ Glevum ⓘ Isca Augusta ⓘ Isca Dumnoniorum ⓘ Lindum Colonia ⓘ Londinium ⓘ Luguvalium ⓘ Ratae Corieltauvorum ⓘ Segontium ⓘ Venta Icenorum ⓘ surface form: Venta Belgarum Venta Silurum ⓘ Verulamium ⓘ Viroconium Cornoviorum ⓘ
languageUsed	Brittonic ⓘ surface form: Brittonic languages Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	island of Great Britain ⓘ
militaryRole	base for legions ⓘ frontier province ⓘ
modernEquivalent	Great Britain ⓘ surface form: United Kingdom (mainland Great Britain)
nameEtymology	derived from Latin 'Britannia' and Greek 'Prettanike' ⓘ
partOf	Roman Empire ⓘ
preRomanInhabitants	Celtic tribes of Britain ⓘ
religion	Celtic polytheism ⓘ Roman polytheism ⓘ early Christianity ⓘ
representedBy	personification Britannia ⓘ
startOfExistence	43 ⓘ
startOfExistenceEvent	Roman conquest of Britain ⓘ
stationedLegion	Legio II Augusta ⓘ Legio VI Victrix ⓘ Legio XX Valeria Victrix ⓘ
usedCurrency	Roman aureus ⓘ Roman denarius ⓘ Roman solidus ⓘ

Referenced by (46)

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

Gallic Empire → territoryIncludes → Britannia ⓘ

Roman army → operatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Constantine II → territoryRuled → Britannia ⓘ

Septimius Severus → deathPlace → Britannia ⓘ

court of Trier → governedRegion → Britannia ⓘ

Lindum Colonia → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Glevum → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Roman province of Germania Inferior → neighboringProvince → Britannia ⓘ

subject surface form: Germania Inferior

Batavian cohorts → garrisonedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Gnaeus Julius Agricola → governedProvince → Britannia ⓘ

West Germanic peoples → migratedTo → Britannia ⓘ

Valentia → historicalRegion → Britannia ⓘ

Boudican revolt → location → Britannia ⓘ

Diocese of the Britains → historicalRegion → Britannia ⓘ

Diocese of the Britains → namedAfter → Britannia ⓘ

this entity surface form: the Britains

Praetorian Prefecture of the Gauls → appliesToJurisdiction → Britannia ⓘ

Battle of Watling Street (AD 60 or 61) → historicalRegion → Britannia ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Watling Street

Sulis Minerva → worshippedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Legio VI Victrix → province → Britannia ⓘ

Legio VI Victrix → historicalRegion → Britannia ⓘ

Britannia Inferior → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Britannia Inferior → splitFrom → Britannia ⓘ

Maxima Caesariensis → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Legio XX Valeria Victrix → garrisonLocation → Britannia ⓘ

Britannia Prima → namedAfter → Britannia ⓘ

Britannia Secunda → namedAfter → Britannia ⓘ

Roman state → expandedOver → Britannia ⓘ

Banna → provinceInAntiquity → Britannia ⓘ

cohors I Tungrorum → servedInProvince → Britannia ⓘ

subject surface form: Cohors I Tungrorum

Postumus → ruledOver → Britannia ⓘ

Marius → regionOfRule → Britannia ⓘ

Tetricus I → controlledTerritory → Britannia ⓘ

Iceni → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Magnentius → controlledTerritory → Britannia ⓘ

Legio XIV Gemina → garrison → Britannia ⓘ

Roman fort of Aballava → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

William Camden → notableWork → Britannia ⓘ

Noviomagus → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Britannia ⓘ

Bremetennacum → provinceInAntiquity → Britannia ⓘ

Brigantian territory → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Flavius Claudius Constantinus → ruledTerritory → Britannia ⓘ

Durovernum Cantiacorum → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

Western Roman emperors → territoryIncludes → Britannia ⓘ

Lindinis → province → Britannia ⓘ

Hadrian’s travels → tookPlaceIn → Britannia ⓘ

Roman city of Lindum Colonia → locatedIn → Britannia ⓘ

subject surface form: Lindum Colonia