Hispania Citerior

Hispania Citerior
Province of the Roman Republic
197 BC–27 AD
Hispania Citerior in 197 BC (in orange)
Historical era Antiquity
 • Established 197 BC
 • Disestablished 27 AD
Today part of  Spain

Hispania Citerior (English: "Nearer Hispania") was a region of Hispania during the Roman Republic, roughly occupying the northeastern coast and the Ebro Valley of what is now Spain. Hispania Ulterior ("Further Hispania") was located west of Hispania Citerior—that is, farther away from Rome.

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