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Provinces of The West.
Where Romans speak Latin.
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Home to Carthage (pop. 500,000) -- many Berbers,  | Africa Proconsularis |
One of the 3 parts of Gaul,  | Belgica |
Only Roman for a century; the language is still based on Latin, though,  | Dacia |
The northern island is now French, the southern one, Italian,  | Corsica and Sardinia |
It's 'lower' because it's nearer the sea,  | Germania Inferior |
It's not better, it's further up the Rhine (Flumen Rhenum),  | Germania Superior |
Named for Lugdunum, the capital (today, Lyon),  | (Gallia) Lugndunensis |
Today Morroco and Algeria,  | Mauritaniae |
Known earlier simply as Provincia, The Province, today Provence,  | (Gallia) Narbonensis |
Slovenia, and most of modern Austria,  | Noricum |
Vienna and Budapest were army bases here,  | Pannonia |
Much of modern Switzerland,  | Raetia |
Most of modern Spain,  | (Hispania) Tarraconensis |
400 years of occupation, but Latin never 'took' there,  | Britannia |
Gades (Cadiz), the wealthiest city in Roman Spain, is here,  | Baetica |
Os LusÃadas is the epic poem about Vasco da Gama and the Portuguese discovery of the route around Africa,  | Lusitania |
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