Egypt Becomes a Roman Province (30 BCE)

30 BCE · İskenderiye · political

After Cleopatra's death, Egypt was turned into a special imperial province answerable directly to Augustus; members of the Senate could not travel there, and no governor could be appointed without the emperor's approval.

The strategic importance of the grain supply.

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After Cleopatra's death, Egypt was turned into a special imperial province answerable directly to Augustus; members of the Senate could not travel there, and no governor could be appointed without the emperor's approval.
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30 BCE
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