Roman Province in its official title
WHS whose official title references a Roman Province. The number and boundaries of Roman Provinces varied across the history of the Republic and Empire as a result of conquest and reorganisation. Any province created during these periods whose name is reflected in the official title of a WHS is valid. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_province
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Ancient villages of Northern Syria | Syria. Created 64BC | |
Cyrene | Creta et Cyrenaica. Created 67BC | |
Dacian Fortresses | Dacia. Created 106AD | |
Göreme NP and Cappadocia | Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia - Cappadocia. Created 17AD | |
Lower German Limes | Germania Inferior or Lower Germania | |
Pannonhalma | Pannonia (= Hill of Pannonia). Created c 20AD | |
Petra | Arabia Petraea Created 106AD | |
Rhaetian Railway | Rhaetia . Created 15BC | |
Tarraco | Hispania Tarraconensis. Created 27BC | |
Thracian tomb of Kazanlak | Thrace, Created as Provincia Thracia in 46AD | |
Thracian tomb of Sveshtari | Thrace, Created as Provincia Thracia in 46AD |
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