Aquitania

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Aquitania was an ancient Roman province in southwestern Gaul, roughly corresponding to modern-day southwestern France and parts of the Pyrenees region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aquitania canonical 22
Aquitania Secunda 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman province
historical region
administrativeDivision civitates
administrativeLevel Roman province
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Gallia Narbonensis
Hispania Tarraconensis
Lugdunensis
Pyrenees
capital Burdigala
createdUnder Augustus
creationCentury 1st century BC
economyBasedOn agriculture
trade
viticulture
governedBy Roman governor
importantCity Burdigala
Limonum
linked to: Lemonum

Vesunna
knownFromSource Julius Caesar’s Commentarii de Bello Gallico
linked to: Gallic Wars

Pliny the Elder’s Naturalis Historia
languageSpoken Latin
laterDivision Aquitania Prima
linked to: Gallia Aquitania

Aquitania Secunda
linked to: Aquitania

Novempopulania
laterReligion Christianity
legalSystem Roman law
locatedIn Roman Gaul
linked to: Gaul

southwestern Gaul
majorRiver Adour
Dordogne
Garonne
modernCountryTerritory France
modernName Bordeaux
Poitiers
Périgueux
namedAfter Aquitani
linked to: Aquitani people
partOf Roman Empire
preRomanPeoples Aquitani
linked to: Aquitani people

Gauls
Vascones
linked to: Basques
religion Roman paganism
romanRoadNetwork connected to Lugdunum
connected to Narbo Martius
roughlyCorrespondsTo parts of the Pyrenees region
southwestern France
successorRegion Medieval Duchy of Aquitaine
linked to: Duchy of Aquitaine
timePeriod Roman Imperial era
linked to: Roman Empire

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (25)

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

Gallia Lugdunensis borders Aquitania
Tetricus I regionOfGovernorship Aquitania
Augustoritum regionInAntiquity Aquitania
Gallia Aquitania namedAfter Aquitania
Augustan wars hasLocation Aquitania
Aquitaine historicalNameInLatin Aquitania
Aquitania II subdivisionOf Aquitania
Aquitania II namedAfter Aquitania
Bituriges Vivisci locatedIn Aquitania
Novempopulania borderedBy Aquitania Secunda
linked to: Aquitania
Aquitania I namedAfter Aquitania
Aquitania I subdivisionOf Aquitania
Aquitania laterDivision Aquitania Secunda
linked to: Aquitania
Gallia Celtica borderedBy Aquitania
Aquitania hasOfficialName Aquitania
Tota borderedBy Aquitania
Roman province of Aquitania subdividedInto Aquitania Secunda
linked to: Aquitania
Lemonum locatedInRomanProvince Aquitania
Three Gauls hasProvince Aquitania