Alpes Maritimes (Roman Province)
Alpes-Maritimes was a province of the Roman Empire , one of three small provinces straddling the Alps between Gaul and Italy. It was created in the mid-first century AD. AD following a single military district established in 14 BC. BC by Octavian. Its capital was then Cemenelum today Cimiez , which became a district of Nice. In 297 , the Alpes-Maritimes enlarge and extend north and north-west to the Durance and the Col du Montgenvre. Its capital is Ebrodunensium Civitas, the current Embrun ( Hautes-Alpes ).
They included some of the current three departments of Alpes-Maritimes , the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and, later, Hautes-Alpes.
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- Cemenelum ( Cimiez )
- Nicaea ( Nice )
- Antipolis ( Antibes )
- Portus Herculis Monaeci ( Monaco )
- Salinae ( Castellane )
- Sanitium ( Senez )
- Vintium ( Vence )
From 297
- Brigantio ( Briancon )
- Brigomagus ( Brianonnet )
- Rigomagensium ( Barcelonnette )
- Civitas Ebrodunensium ( Embrun )
History
When problems 69 the province was the scene of fighting known to us by Tacitus and he may have some archaeological evidence was found See also References
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