The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476 · THE MAP IN
Map of the Roman Empire in AD 271
An empire in three pieces
The Roman Empire in AD 271: An empire in three pieces. Since AD 180, 11 territories changed status on this map: including Gaul (mod. France), Belgica (mod. Belgium), Treveran Gaul (mod. Luxembourg) and 8 more.
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What changes on the map
| Gaul (mod. France) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Belgica (mod. Belgium) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Treveran Gaul (mod. Luxembourg) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Hispania (mod. Spain) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Lusitania (mod. Portugal) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Britannia (mod. Britain) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Syria | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Phoenicia (mod. Lebanon) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Judaea (mod. Israel) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Nabataea (mod. Jordan) | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
| Egypt | Roman territory → Breakaway Roman empires (260–274) |
On the ground
- part of the breakaway Gallic Empire (260–274), ruled from Trier
- under Zenobia’s Palmyrene Empire (270–272)
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