Spania
province of the Byzantine Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spania (Latin: Provincia Spaniae) was a province of the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire) from 552 until 624.[1] Spania was created after the fall of the Western Roman Empire. During this time, Visgothic and Suebi people had took over the Iberian Peninsula.
Quick Facts Province of SpaniaProvincia Spaniæ, Capital ...
Province of Spania Provincia Spaniæ | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Province of the Byzantine Empire | |||||||||
552–624 | |||||||||
Spania in green | |||||||||
Capital | Málaga or Cartagena | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
Historical era | Late Antiquity | ||||||||
• Byzantine reconquest by Liberius | 552 | ||||||||
• Visigothic reconquest | 624 | ||||||||
| |||||||||
Today part of | UK · Gibraltar Portugal Spain |
Close