Hispania Citerior

Roman province

7 dated entries naming Hispania Citerior, drawn from 6 separate years between 197 BCE and 568 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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2nd century BC

  • 197 BCEHispania is divided into Hispania Ulterior and Hispania Citerior.source

1st century BC

  • 80 BCEBattle of the Baetis River: A force of Populares exiles under Sertorius defeat the legal Roman army of Lucius Fulfidias in Hispania, starting the Sertorian War; Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius takes command on behalf of Sulla.source
  • 76 BCEOn the Iberian Peninsula, in the Roman province of Hispania Citerior, the rebel forces of Quintus Sertorius defeat the republican army of Pompey the Great at the Battle of Lauron.source
  • 75 BCEIn the Roman province of Hispania Citerior an army of Sertorian rebels under Quintus Sertorius himself defeats a republican army under Pompey the Great at the Battle of Sucro.source
  • 75 BCEIn the Roman province of Hispania Citerior a republican army under Pompey the Great defeats an army of Sertorian rebels at the Battle of Valentia.source
  • 27 BCEAgrippa divides Hispania Ulterior into Baetica and Lusitania, and enlarges Hispania Citerior.source

6th century

  • 568Liuvigild is declared co-king and heir after the second year of the reign of his brother Liuva I. He becomes ruler over the Visigoths in Hispania Citerior (Eastern Spain).source

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