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Rhodope (province)

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established after 584. After massive territorial losses in the 7th century, the remaining provinces were superseded by the
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of the 7th century, although as an ecclesiastic province, it continued in existence at least until the 12th century. The
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and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century.
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Tabula Imperii Byzantini, Band 6: Thrakien (Thrakē, Rodopē und Haimimontos)
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Numidia (divided as Cirtensis and Militiana during the Tetrarchy)
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States and territories disestablished in the 7th century
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as the provincial capital. According to the 6th-century
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Provincial administration reformed and 273:, Oxford University Press, p. 1793, 341:Late Roman and early Byzantine provinces 286: 263: 14: 1445: 1363: 1362: 822: 416: 352: 313: 24: 25: 1494: 1483:Praetorian prefecture of the East 1468:Provinces of the Byzantine Empire 773:Africa proconsularis (Zeugitana) 399:in c. 640–660, although in 237:The province survived until the 194:range, covering parts of modern 383:established after the death of 731:Flaminia et Picenum Annonarium 655:Diocese of Suburbicarian Italy 270:Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium 116:Slavic invasion of the Balkans 13: 1: 798:Tripolitania (Roman province) 376: 252: 7: 1406: Re-established after 718:Diocese of Annonarian Italy 353: 182:, situated on the northern 10: 1499: 257: 163: 37: 1396: 1379:Quaestura exercitus (536) 1369: 1358: 1288: 1195: 1107: 1039: 996: 985: 933: 895: 847: 836: 832: 818: 763: 716: 653: 642: 600: 552: 504: 441: 430: 426: 412: 359: 348: 161: 137: 133: 129: 125: 112: 98: 94: 86: 82: 72: 61: 56: 45: 29: 1255:Palaestina III Salutaris 451:Alpes Poeninae et Graiae 190:, it extended along the 18:Rhodope (Roman province) 1463:Greece under Roman rule 1422: Placed under the 783:Mauretania Caesariensis 602:Diocese of the Britains 287:Soustal, Peter (1991). 1265:Phoenice II Libanensis 968:Macedonia II Salutaris 381:praetorian prefectures 343:(4th–7th centuries AD) 104:'s provincial reforms 987:Praetorian prefecture 862:Noricum mediterraneum 838:Praetorian prefecture 788:Mauretania Sitifensis 683:Picenum Suburbicarium 644:Praetorian prefecture 432:Praetorian prefecture 379: 293. Permanent 291:(in German). Vienna: 186:coast. 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Index

Rhodope (Roman province)
Province
Roman Empire

Trajanopolis
Diocletian
Slavic invasion of the Balkans
Bulgaria
Greece
Greek
late
Roman
Byzantine
province
Aegean
Diocese of Thrace
Rhodope Mountains
Western Thrace
Greece
Bulgaria
praeses
Trajanopolis
Synecdemus
Maroneia
Maximianopolis
Nicopolis
Slavic invasions
theme
Boleron
Kazhdan, Alexander

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