Hispania (disambiguation)

Hispania is the ancient Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula (comprising modern Portugal and Spain).

Hispania may also refer to:

Places

  • Hispania or Iberia
    • Hispania Citerior, Republican Roman province
    • Hispania Ulterior, Republican Roman province
    • Hispania Baetica, Imperial Roman province
    • Hispania Lusitania, Imperial Roman province
    • Hispania Tarraconensis, Imperial Roman province
    • Hispania Balearica, a latter Imperial Roman province
    • Hispania Carthaginiensis, a latter Imperial Roman province
    • Hispania Gallaecia, a latter Imperial Roman province
    • Hispania Nova (disambiguation), a latter designation of two Imperial Roman provinces and a Latinate name for colonial Mexico
    • Marca Hispanica, buffer zone (795) between the Umayyad Al-Andalus and the Frankish Kingdom
  • Hispania, Antioquia, town and municipality in Antioquia, Colombia
  • Hispania, known as Capital mundial de Hispania, 1927 proposed Spanish new capital city replacing Madrid

People

  • Trajan, Roman Emperor (53-117)
  • Hadrian, Roman Emperor (76-138)
  • Theodosius I, Roman Emperor (379-395)
  • Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher and playwright, tutor and advisor of Nero (1BC-65AD)
  • Seneca the Elder, Roman rhetorician and writer (54BC-39AD)
  • Hosius of Corduba. Bishop of Corduba (257-359)
  • Maximus of Hispania, Roman usurper (409-411)

Other

Derivations

  • Hispanic, the linguistic group of Spanish speakers
  • Hispaniola, original Spanish name for the island presently occupied by Haiti and the Dominican Republic

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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