Lusitania Lusitania (; ) was an ancient Iberian Roman province encompassing most of modern-day Portugal (south of the Douro River) and a large portion of western Spain (the present Extremadura and Province of Salamanca). Romans named the region after th ...

was an ancient Roman province corresponding to most of modern Portugal. Lusitania, Lusitanian, and Lusitanic may also refer to:

Cultures and peoples

* Lusitanian language * Lusitanian mythology * Lusitanians, the original Indo-European inhabitants of Lusitania (Proto-Celt) * Lusitanic, the shared linguistic and cultural traditions of the Portuguese-speaking nations

Places

* Kingdom of Northern Lusitania, proposed by Napoleon for the king of Etruria in Northwestern Portugal * New Lusitania, a Portuguese colony in Brazil

Science

* Lusitania (alga), a genus of green algae * Lusitanian distribution, a disjunct distribution of a species * HD 45652, a star named Lusitania

Sport

* S.C. Lusitânia (basketball), an Azorean basketball team * Lusitânia F.C., Portuguese football club

Other uses

* List of ships named ''Lusitania'' * ''Lusitania'' (album), by Fairweather, 2003 *Lusitania, a size of cigar of the Partagás brand *''Lusitania'', the name of a British Rail Class 40 locomotive

Cultures and peoples

Places

Science

Sport

Other uses

See also