{"id":4146,"date":"2023-03-31T20:14:57","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T19:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.learnancientrome.com\/?p=4146"},"modified":"2023-03-31T20:14:57","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T19:14:57","slug":"what-countries-in-asia-did-ancient-rome-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnancientrome.com\/what-countries-in-asia-did-ancient-rome-rule\/","title":{"rendered":"What countries in asia did ancient rome rule?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Roman Empire was one of the largest empires in world history and at its height controlled a territory that extended from Britain to North Africa and from Spain to the Middle East. Although the empire was primarily based in Europe, it also included parts of Asia. During different periods of its history, Ancient Rome controlled territories in what are now Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Ecuador, Egypt, Georgia, India, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Yemen.<\/p>\n

Ancient Rome ruled over a large part of what is now Asia. This includes present-day countries such as Turkey, Syria, Israel, Lebanon, and Iraq.<\/p>\n

What part of Asia did the Romans conquer? <\/h2>\n

The Asia province was a Roman province that covered most of western Anatolia. It was created following the Roman Republic’s annexation of the Attalid Kingdom in 133 BC. The province was divided into two parts by Diocletian in 293 AD.<\/p>\n

Maes Titianus was a Roman traveller who visited the easternmost fringes of Central Asia in either the late 1st or early 2nd century AD. He visited a “Stone Tower” that has been identified by historians as either Tashkurgan in the Chinese Pamirs or a similar monument in.<\/p>\n

What countries did ancient Rome rule <\/h3>\n