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Municipium Dardanorum [3] or Dardanicum [4] is located in North Kosovo, approximately 27 kilometres north of Mitrovica, in the village of Sočanica, Leposavic municipality.It existed as a prehistoric settlement at first, but continued to develop and change to become a typical ancient Roman town during the period from the last decades of the 1st century, until the first part of the 4th century AD.
The Roman province of Dardania included eastern parts of modern Kosovo, while its western part belonged to the newly formed Roman province of Prevalitana with its capital Doclea. The Romans colonised the region and founded several cities. Roman province of Dardania in the 4th century AD Forts and settlements in late antiquity and medieval Kosovo
Ulpiana [1] [2] [3] was an ancient Roman [4] city located in what is today Kosovo. It was also named Justiniana Secunda (Latin: Iustiniana Secunda, Albanian: Justinianë Sekundë. [5] Ulpiana is located in the municipality of Gračanica, 12 km southeast of Pristina.
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).
Name of the province changed to Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo; 1969 – 70 – The Universiteti i Prishtinës was founded [89] 1971: A higher level of autonomy is devolved to Kosovo's authorities. 1974 – The Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo significantly increased its autonomy within the Socialist Republic of Serbia [67]
According to the 2012 European Social Survey, the population of Kosovo was about 88% Muslim, 5.8% Catholic, 2.9% Eastern Orthodox, 2.9% irreligious, 0.1% Protestant and 0.4% another religion. [ 8 ] In 2010, according to Pew Research Center , Kosovo had 93.8% Muslims and 6.1% Christians (mainly Orthodox but also Catholics and even Protestants).
After the Roman emperor Domitian divided the province of Moesia into Moesia Superior and Moesia Inferior in 86 AD, the Dardani were located in southern Moesia Superior. [26] Dardania and the Balkans during the 6th century AD. At first, Dardania was not a separate Roman province, but became a region in the province of Moesia Superior in 87 AD. [87]
According to these, the regions of Kosovska Mitrovica and Kosovo Polje were settled mostly by Serbs, whereas most of the territory of western and eastern parts of today's province was settled by Muslim Albanians. An Austrian statistics [46] published in 1899 estimated about the population of the Kosovo Vilayet: 349,350