Hispania Citerior

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Roman province historical region

Hispania Citerior was a major Roman province in the eastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, encompassing much of what is now eastern Spain and serving as an important administrative and military region of the Roman Empire.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Hispania Tarraconensis	2
Baetica	1
Hispania	1
Hispania Carthaginensis	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman province ⓘ historical region ⓘ
administrativeCentre	Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Gallia Narbonensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hispania Ulterior NERFINISHED ⓘ Mare Nostrum NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Roman Empire ⓘ
createdBy	Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedInPeriod	Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedAfter	Second Punic War NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedInPeriod	2nd century BC ⓘ
existedDuring	Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	Roman governor ⓘ
governorRank	praetor ⓘ proconsul ⓘ
hadLegalSystem	Roman law NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEtymology	"Nearer Spain" relative to Rome ⓘ
hasLatinName	Hispania Citerior NERFINISHED ⓘ
integratedInto	Roman provincial system ⓘ
knownFor	Romanization of Iberian peoples ⓘ strategic Mediterranean coastline ⓘ
languageUsed	Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Spain ⓘ
majorCity	Caesaraugusta NERFINISHED ⓘ Carthago Nova NERFINISHED ⓘ Emporiae NERFINISHED ⓘ Ilerda NERFINISHED ⓘ Osca NERFINISHED ⓘ Saguntum NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ Valentia NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo	Hispania Ulterior NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Roman Empire ⓘ
religion	Roman religion ⓘ
reorganizedAs	Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
reorganizedBy	Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	civil administration ⓘ military administration ⓘ resource extraction ⓘ tax collection ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Roman Spain → dividedIntoProvince → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

Wallia → territorialContext → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hispania

Legio X Gemina → stationedIn → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hispania Tarraconensis

Asturica Augusta → locatedIn → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hispania Tarraconensis

Sertorian Wars → location → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

Carthago Nova → regionInAntiquity → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

Carthago Nova → laterRegionInAntiquity → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hispania Carthaginensis

Ancient Iberia → romanProvinceFormation → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

Hispania Ulterior → borderedBy → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

Fulgentius of Écija → residence → Hispania Citerior ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baetica