Hispania Carthaginensis

Provincia Hispania Carthaginensis
Province of the Roman Empire
298–466

CapitalCarthago Nova
Historical eraLate Antiquity
• Separation from Tarraconensis by emperor Diocletian.
298
• Brief Alanic occupation of Carthaginensis
410–418
• Brief Suebian occupation of Carthaginensis
446–456
• Visigothic conquest
466
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Hispania Tarraconensis
Visigothic Kingdom
Today part ofSpain

Hispania Carthaginiensis or Carthaginensis (Latin for "Carthaginian Spain") was a province of the Roman Empire with its capital at Carthago Nova ("New Carthage", modern Cartagena). It covered the central Mediterranean coast of Spain around the city and its hinterland into central Iberia.