Hispania (esp)

Hispania

Hispania ranks 1,515th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Guelph, West Palm Beach, Florida, and Falun. Memorable people born in Hispania include Theodosius I, Arcadius, and Magnus Maximus. Memorable people who died in Hispania include Herod Antipas, Publius Cornelius Scipio, and Quintus Sertorius. Hispania has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians. Hispania is located in Spain.

Hispania was the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula. Under the Roman Republic, it was divided into two provinces: Hispania Citerior and Hispania Ulterior. During the Roman Empire, under the Principate, Hispania Ulterior was subdivided into Baetica and Lusitania, while Hispania Citerior was reorganized as Hispania Tarraconensis. Read more on Wikipedia