Classical era · 67 BCE – 297 CE
Crete and Cyrenaica
Crete and Cyrenaica (Latin: Creta et Cyrenaica, Koine Greek: Κρήτη καὶ Κυρηναϊκή, romanized: Krḗtē kaì Kyrēnaïkḗ) was a senatorial province of the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire, established in 67 BC, which included the island of Crete and the region of Cyrenaica in modern-day Libya. These areas were settled by Greek colonists from the eighth to sixth centuries BC.
- When
- 67 BCE – 297 CE
- Where
- Ancient Rome
- Era
- Classical
Topics
Before and after
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