Roman Britain

Britain under Roman rule (43 AD - c.410 AD)
AdministrativeArea roman_province Q185103
Roman Britain
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Roman Britain

Summary

Roman Britain is a Roman province[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of roman_province entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,424 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roman Britain is located in praetorian prefecture of Gaul[3].
  • Roman Britain is in the country of Ancient Rome[4].
  • Roman Britain's instance of is recorded as Roman province[5].
  • Roman Britain's capital is recorded as London[6].
  • Roman Britain's capital is recorded as Camulodunum[7].
  • Picts is named after Roman Britain[8].
  • Roman Britain was followed by Kingdom of Brycheiniog[9].
  • Roman Britain was followed by Kingdom of Dyfed[10].
  • Roman Britain was followed by Kingdom of Ceredigion[11].
  • Roman Britain is part of Roman Empire[12].
  • Roman Britain's Commons category is recorded as Roman Britain[13].
  • Roman Britain comprises Fosse Way[14].
  • Roman Britain comprises Stanegate[15].
  • Roman Britain comprises Ermine Street[16].
  • 43 marks the founding of Roman Britain[17].
  • Roman Britain was dissolved in January 1, 409[18].
  • Roman Britain's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.22, 'lon': -0.57}[19].
  • Roman Britain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roman Britain[20].
  • Roman Britain's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Roman Britain's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
  • Roman Britain's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Roman Britain's replaces is recorded as prehistoric Britain[24].
  • Roman Britain's replaced by is recorded as sub-Roman Britain[25].
  • Roman Britain's replaced by is recorded as Kingdom of Powys[26].
  • Roman Britain's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Born in Roman Britain[27].

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Geography

Roman Britain is in the country of Ancient Rome[4]. It is located in praetorian prefecture of Gaul[3]. It is part of Roman Empire[12].

Designation and Status

Roman Britain's instance of is recorded as Roman province[5].

History and Context

43 marks the founding of Roman Britain[17]. Picts is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Roman Britain ranks in the top 1% of roman_province entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,424 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Roman Britain
    Capital
    Category for people born here Category:Born in Roman Britain
    Part of Roman Empire
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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