Roman province of Valentia
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The Roman province of Valentia was a late Roman administrative region in northern Britain, likely created in the 4th century CE to strengthen imperial control over the turbulent frontier zones.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Roman province ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | province ⓘ |
| borderRegion | Hadrian's Wall frontier zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| createdFor | defence of turbulent frontier zones ⓘ |
| describedAs | late Roman administrative region in northern Britain ⓘ |
| endCause | withdrawal of Roman rule from Britain ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roman imperial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUncertainBoundaries | true ⓘ |
| hasUncertainCapital | true ⓘ |
| hasUncertainLocation | true ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Late Antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRecord | Notitia Dignitatum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 4th century CE ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Roman Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
northern England
ⓘ
southern Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | 4th century CE ⓘ |
| militarySignificance | high ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Valens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valentinian I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Diocese of the Britains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Britain ⓘ |
| possibleCapital |
Carlisle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chester NERFINISHED ⓘ Corbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier provincial organization of Roman Britain ⓘ |
| purpose | strengthen imperial control over frontier zones ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman paganism
ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ |
| status | frontier province ⓘ |
| timeOfAbolition | early 5th century CE ⓘ |
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