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The Roman Empire and Barbarian confederacies in the Balkans, c. 200 AD Throughout its history, Byzantium had fluctuating borders: the Empire often became involved in multi-sided conflicts with not only the Arabs, Persians and Turks of the east, but also with its Christian neighbours- the Bulgarians , Serbs, Normans and the Crusaders, which each ...
Until the Modern Era, Latin was the common language for scholarship and mapmaking.During the 19th and 20th centuries, German scholars in particular have made significant contributions to the study of historical place names, or Ortsnamenkunde.
Pages in category "Roman Balkans" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Dalmatia (Roman province)
The Roman Republic conquered the region of Illyria in 168 BC in the aftermath of the Illyrian Wars. "Illyria" was a designation of a roughly defined region of the western Balkans as seen from a Roman perspective, just as Magna Germania is a rough geographic term not delineated by any linguistic or ethnic unity.
Roman provinces after administrative reforms in the 4th century. Dardania in beige. Dardania (/ d ɑːr ˈ d eɪ n i ə /; Latin: Dardania; Ancient Greek: Δαρδανία) was a Roman province in the Central Balkans, initially an unofficial region in Moesia (87–284), and then a province administratively part of the Diocese of Moesia (293–337).
Roman rule in rural areas of the Balkans was limited to the successes attained in short summer campaigns. [37] The cities of the Balkans, traditionally the major centres of Roman civilization, had degenerated from the populous, wealthy and self-sufficient polis of Antiquity to a limited, fortified kastron. They were unable to form a cultural ...
Moesia (/ ˈ m iː ʃ ə,-s i ə,-ʒ ə /; [1] [2] Latin: Moesia; Greek: Μοισία, romanized: Moisía) [3] was an ancient region and later Roman province situated in the Balkans south of the Danube River. As a Roman domain Moesia was administered at first by the governor of Noricum as 'Civitates of Moesia and Triballia'. [4]
The Jireček Line Pula Arena, the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers and with all three Roman architectural orders entirely preserved Remnants of the Felix Romuliana Imperial Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Balkan region was the first area in Europe to experience the arrival of farming cultures in the Neolithic era