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Dalmatia was a Roman province. Its name is derived from the name of an Illyrian tribe called the Dalmatae , which lived in the central area of the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea . It encompassed the northern part of present-day Albania , much of Croatia , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Montenegro , and Serbia , thus covering an area significantly ...
The History of Dalmatia concerns the history of the area that covers eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea and its inland regions, from the 2nd century BC up to the present day. The region was populated by Illyrian tribes around 1,000 B.C, including the Delmatae , who formed a kingdom and for whom the province is named.
Dalmatia (Roman province) Dalmatia (theme) Governorate of Dalmatia; Dalmatian Action (1990) ... Template:History of Dalmatia This page was last ...
Dalmatia was a Roman province. Its name is derived from the name of an Illyrian tribe called the Dalmatae , which lived in the central area of the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea . It encompassed the northern part of present-day Albania , much of Croatia , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Montenegro ,and Serbia , thus covering an area significantly ...
The Roman–Dalmatae Wars lasted until 33 BC when Octavian (the later Emperor Augustus) installed Roman hegemony in Dalmatia. Local instability and minor rebellions continued in the province of Dalmatia and culminated in the Great Illyrian Revolt in Dalmatia and closely linked Pannonia in 6 AD. The revolt, which lasted for three years, involved ...
The province of Dalmatia spread inland to cover all of the Dinaric Alps and most of the eastern Adriatic coast. Dalmatia was the birthplace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, who, when he retired as Emperor in 305 AD, built a large palace near Salona, from which the city of Split later developed. [11] [12]
The historian Theodor Mommsen wrote in his book, The Provinces of the Roman Empire, that all Dalmatia was fully romanized by the 4th century AD. However, analysis of archaeological material from that period has shown that the process of Romanization was rather selective. While urban centers, both coastal and inland, were almost completely ...
The Roman–Dalmatian wars were a series of conflicts between the Dalmatae (Delmatae) and the Romans. After the fall of the Ardiaei in southern Illyria , the Dalmatae were to pose the greatest force against the Romans in their conquest of Illyria.