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The Diocese of Pannonia (Latin: Dioecesis Pannoniarum), later known as Diocese of Illyricum, was a diocese of the Late Roman Empire. The seat of the vicarius (deputy of the diocese) was Sirmium. Latin was the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ...
A Roman or civil diocese was one of the administrative divisions of the later Roman Empire, starting with the Tetrarchy. ...
Motto Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR) The Roman Empire at its greatest extent. ...
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Ruins of Sirmium Julian solidus, ca. ...
History
It was originally part of the Praetorian prefecture of Italy, [citation needed] and later part of the Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum. After the latter's partition in 379, it was again joined to the Prefecture of Italy as the Diocese of Illyricum. The Praetorian Prefecture of Italy (Latin: Praefectura Praetorio Italiae, in its full form Praefectura Praetorio Italiae, Illyrici et Africae) was one of four large Praetorian prefectures into which the Late Roman Empire was divided. ...
map of the praetorian prefecture of Illyricum, 318-379 AD The Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum (also termed simply the Prefecture of Illyricum) was one of four large prefectures (see Praetorian prefecture) into which the Late Roman Empire was divided. ...
Diocese of Pannonia was one of the two dioceses in the eastern quarters of the Tetrarchy not belonging to the cultural Greek half of the empire (the other was Dacia), and was transferred to the western empire when Theodosius I fixed the final split of the two empires in 395. The Tetrarchs, a porphyry sculpture sacked from a Byzantine palace in 1204, Treasury of St. ...
Emperor Aurelian (270-275), confronted with the secession of Gallia and Hispania from the empire since 260, with the advance of the Sassanids in Asia, and the devastations that the Carpians and the Goths had done into Moesia and Illyria, abandoned the province of Dacia created by Trajan and withdrew...
An engraving depicting what Theodosius may have looked like, ca. ...
Events After the death of emperor Theodosius I, the Roman Empire is divided in an eastern and a western half. ...
Structure The Diocese of Pannonia included the Roman provinces of Pannonia Prima, Pannonia Valeria, Pannonia Savia, Pannonia Secunda, Noricum Mediterraneum, Noricum Ripensis and Dalmatia. Map of the Roman Empire, with the provinces, after 120. ...
The Pannonia Prima was ancient Roman province. ...
The Pannonia Valeria was ancient Roman province. ...
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Pannonia Secunda map The Pannonia Secunda was ancient Roman province. ...
Dalmatia, highlighted, on a map of Croatia. ...
Vicars - Valerius Licinius (308-314).
Later usage of the term In the 9th century, Diocese of Pannonia was also a name of the ecclesiastical territory of the Christian church whose archbishop was Saint Methodius. [1] St. ...
Saint Methodius (Greek: ÎεθÏδιοÏ; Church Slavonic ÐеÑодии) (b. ...
Sources - The Times History of Europe, Times Books, London, 2001.
See also Position of the Roman province of Pannonia Pannonia is an ancient country bounded north and east by the Danube, conterminous westward with Noricum and upper Italy, and southward with Dalmatia and upper Moesia. ...
map of the praetorian prefecture of Illyricum, 318-379 AD The Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum (also termed simply the Prefecture of Illyricum) was one of four large prefectures (see Praetorian prefecture) into which the Late Roman Empire was divided. ...
The Roman Empire ca. ...
External links - Illyricum
- Map of the Diocese of Pannonia
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