Roman province of Macedonia

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Roman province former administrative division

The Roman province of Macedonia was an important administrative region of the Roman Empire in the Balkans, encompassing much of ancient Macedonia and surrounding territories and serving as a key military and trade hub.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman province ⓘ
former administrative division ⓘ
administrativeCenter Thessalonica NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders Roman province of Achaia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman province of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman province of Moesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman province of Thracia NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Thessalonica NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains Amphipolis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dyrrachium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pella NERFINISHED ⓘ
Philippi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thessalonica NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
currency Roman denarius NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman sestertius NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedInCentury 7th century AD ⓘ
establishedAfter Third Macedonian War NERFINISHED ⓘ
defeat of Perseus of Macedon ⓘ
establishedBy Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedInCentury 2nd century BC ⓘ
establishedInYearApprox 148 BC ⓘ
governmentType provincial administration ⓘ
hasRole frontier province ⓘ
military hub ⓘ
trade hub ⓘ
includedPartsOf modern Albania ⓘ
modern Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ
modern Greece ⓘ
modern North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageUsed Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
Southeastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryImportance stationing of legions along Balkan routes ⓘ
namedAfter ancient region of Macedonia ⓘ
partOf Diocese of Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Diocese of Moesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
predecessor Hellenistic Macedonian kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Roman paganism ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
successor Byzantine themes in the Balkans ⓘ
tradeImportance link between Adriatic and Aegean Seas ⓘ
traversedBy Via Egnatia NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor control of Balkan interior ⓘ
control of routes to Asia Minor ⓘ
control of routes to the Danube ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Antigonid dynasty → followedBy → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Macedonians → incorporatedInto → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Berea → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Gnaeus Egnatius → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
subject surface form: Via Egnatia
church in Philippi → locatedIn → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Battle of Philippi → location → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Neapolis (Kavala) → partOf → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
church in Thessalonica → region → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ
Gnaeus Egnatius → regionOfActivity → Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ