frontiers of the Roman Empire

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UNESCO World Heritage Site archaeological site network historical region

The frontiers of the Roman Empire were the vast, fortified boundary systems—comprising walls, forts, and natural barriers—that marked and defended the limits of Roman territorial control across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
frontiers of the Roman Empire canonical 3
Augustan defense perimeter 1
Roman frontier system 1

Statements (82)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
archaeological site network ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Algeria ⓘ
Austria ⓘ
Bulgaria ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Slovakia ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime late antiquity ⓘ
follows mountain ranges ⓘ
natural barriers ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
hasLanguage Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
hasPart African Limes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Antonine Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Arabian frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Danube Limes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eastern desert frontiers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hadrian's Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rhine Limes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saharan frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Upper German-Raetian Limes NERFINISHED ⓘ
civilian settlements ⓘ
defensive walls ⓘ
ditches ⓘ
forts ⓘ
limes Aegypti NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Arabiae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Arabicus NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Britannicus NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Cappadociae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Daciae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Germanicus NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Mauretaniae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Moesiae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Numidiae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Palestinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Pannonicus NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Phrygiae NERFINISHED ⓘ
limes Tripolitanus NERFINISHED ⓘ
military camps ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
roads ⓘ
watchtowers ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criterion (ii) ⓘ
UNESCO cultural criterion (iii) ⓘ
UNESCO cultural criterion (iv) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn Europe ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
mainSubject Roman frontier policy ⓘ
Roman military architecture ⓘ
Roman provincial life ⓘ
partOf Roman military system ⓘ
Roman provincial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantPeriod Dominate ⓘ
Principate NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 1st century CE ⓘ
UNESCORegion Arab States NERFINISHED ⓘ
Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor border defense ⓘ
control of movement ⓘ
customs and taxation ⓘ
military communication ⓘ
surveillance ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

limes Germanicus → partOf → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
subject surface form: Limes Germanicus
Vallum Antonini → partOf → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman limes
Augusta Vindelicorum → partOf → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman frontier system
Veldidena → partOf → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman frontier system in the Alps
Rhine frontier → partOf → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν → associatedPlace → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
Augustan wars → hasLocation → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman frontiers
Augustan wars → hasLocation → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman limes system
Augustan wars → hasLocation → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman imperial frontier zones
Augustan wars → hasLocation → frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Augustan defense perimeter