Roman province of Lusitania
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The Roman province of Lusitania was an imperial administrative region on the western Iberian Peninsula, encompassing much of modern Portugal and part of western Spain.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman province
ⓘ
former administrative territorial entity ⓘ |
| administrativeType | imperial province ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Roman province of Baetica NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Emerita Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| createdBy | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdUnder | Emperor Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | early 5th century AD ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
mining ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ |
| established | c. 16 BC ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Celtic peoples
ⓘ
Lusitanians NERFINISHED ⓘ Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Visigothic Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governorType | imperial legate ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
Conímbriga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mérida Roman Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman bridge of Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold mining
ⓘ
silver mining ⓘ tin resources ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iberian Peninsula
ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Ebora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emerita Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ Olisipo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pax Iulia NERFINISHED ⓘ Scallabis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryDistrictOf | Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernTerritoryIncludes |
Extremadura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ western Spain ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lusitanians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyPartOf | Hispania Ulterior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| presentInSource |
Pliny the Elder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ptolemy NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman paganism ⓘ |
| reorganizedFrom | Hispania Ulterior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Roman Imperial era ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.