Africa prefecture
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Africa prefecture was a late Roman administrative division encompassing the empire’s North African territories, including key provinces such as Africa Proconsularis and parts of modern-day Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman administrative division
ⓘ
praetorian prefecture ⓘ |
| administeredBy | praetorian prefect of Africa ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Mediterranean Sea to the north
ⓘ
Sahara Desert to the south ⓘ |
| currency | Roman currency ⓘ |
| governmentType | provincial administration ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
grain production
ⓘ
olive oil production ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Berber peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman settlers ⓘ Romanized North Africans ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Carthage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hadrumetum NERFINISHED ⓘ Hippo Regius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance | grain supply for Rome ⓘ |
| includesTerritory |
Africa Proconsularis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
modern-day Tunisia ⓘ parts of modern-day Algeria ⓘ parts of modern-day Libya ⓘ |
| laterControlledBy |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vandal Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Roman religion ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Roman imperial administration ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.